Mario Ancic vs Max Mirnyi — St. Petersburg Quarter-final
St. Petersburg · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 October 2006 ·
carpet
Ancic M.6-4 7-5
Mirnyi M.
Ancic M.
672
Mirnyi M.
450
Mario Ancic defeated Max Mirnyi 6-4 7-5 in the St. Petersburg quarter-final on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Max Mirnyi came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Mario Ancic claimed a first win over Max Mirnyi in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Mario Ancic edged Max Mirnyi in two tight sets (6–4 7–5).
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-10-04 | Lyon | R32 | clay | Max Mirnyi | 6-3 3-1 |
| 2003-02-17 | Rotterdam | R32 | hard | Max Mirnyi | 6-7 7-6 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
50%
Service points won·Even
67%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
34%
Break points saved·Even
65%
62%
Aces / match·Even
8.8
8.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.0
4.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (161 vs 81). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast