Sebastien Grosjean vs Paul Henri MathieuAustralian Open Round of 16

Australian Open · ATP · Round of 16
48 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 January 2006 ·
hard
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Grosjean S.
7-5 6-2 6-2
Henri Mathieu P.
Grosjean S.
7663
Henri Mathieu P.
5220

Sebastien Grosjean defeated Paul Henri Mathieu 7-5 6-2 6-2 in the Australian Open round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Paul Henri Mathieu came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 128. Sebastien Grosjean narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-08-25US OpenR128hardPaul Henri Mathieu6-7 7-6 6-3 6-2
2007-10-08MoscowR32hardPaul Henri Mathieu6-2 6-2
2006-10-23LyonR32claySebastien Grosjean6-3 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
56%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.7
4.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.8
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (116 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
34
19
Break points saved·Clear edge
59
77
Break points won·Dominant
55
20
Deciding sets·Slight edge
39
28
Tiebreaks·Dominant
59
26

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