Mario Ancic vs Tomas BerdychMarseille Round of 16

Marseille · ATP · Round of 16
42 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 February 2005 ·
hard
40 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ancic M.
7-5 7-6
Berdych T.
Ancic M.
772
Berdych T.
560

Mario Ancic defeated Tomas Berdych 7-5 7-6 in the Marseille round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tomas Berdych came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Mario Ancic had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 9 on hard. Mario Ancic claimed a first win over Tomas Berdych in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-10-28Paris MastersR32hardTomas Berdych6-3 6-3
2005-03-07Indian Wells MastersR64hardTomas Berdych7-5 3-6 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
52%
Service points won·Even
67%
67%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
65%
64%
Aces / match·Slight edge
9.4
8.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.2
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
56
84
Break points saved·Clear edge
73
96
Break points won·Dominant
41
82
Deciding sets·Slight edge
83
88
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
69
85

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw