Tim Henman vs Mario AncicTokyo Quarter-final

Tokyo · ATP · Quarter-final
51 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 October 2006 ·
hard
42 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Henman T.
6-2 6-2
Ancic M.
Henman T.
662
Ancic M.
220

Tim Henman defeated Mario Ancic 6-2 6-2 in the Tokyo quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mario Ancic came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's final. Tim Henman claimed a first win over Mario Ancic in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-02-14RotterdamQFhardMario Ancic7-6 7-6
2004-06-21WimbledonQFgrassMario Ancic7-6 6-4 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
53%
Service points won·Even
63%
67%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
63%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.4
8.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (66 vs 161). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
40
56
Break points saved·Slight edge
67
73
Break points won·Clear edge
58
41
Deciding sets·Dominant
41
83
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
58
69

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