Florent Serra vs Paul Henri MathieuMetz Round of 16

Metz · ATP · Round of 16
45 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 October 2006 ·
hard
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Serra F.
1-6 6-3 7-6
Henri Mathieu P.
Serra F.
1672
Henri Mathieu P.
6361

Florent Serra defeated Paul Henri Mathieu 1-6 6-3 7-6 in the Metz round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Paul Henri Mathieu came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 16, but Florent Serra had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Florent Serra narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

13
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-10-08MoscowQFhardPaul Henri Mathieu6-3 6-3
2006-05-29Roland GarrosR64clayPaul Henri Mathieu6-0 7-6 7-6
2005-09-12BucharestQFclayFlorent Serra6-3 6-1
2004-10-11MetzR16hardPaul Henri Mathieu7-6 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.8
4.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.8
3.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
30
19
Break points saved·Slight edge
67
77
Break points won·Slight edge
30
20
Deciding sets·Clear edge
51
28
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
38
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