Mariano Zabaleta vs Mardy Fish — Houston Round of 16

Houston · ATP · Round of 16

ARG

Mariano Zabaleta

48 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 0

Sets

Monday, 9 April 2007 · 00:00

clay

USA

Mardy Fish

44 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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Zabaleta M.

7-5 6-4

Fish M.

Zabaleta M.

762

Fish M.

540

Mariano Zabaleta defeated Mardy Fish 7-5 6-4 in the Houston round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Mardy Fish came in defending the title.

Key context

Match story: Mariano Zabaleta edged Mardy Fish in two tight sets (7–5 6–4).

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Zabaleta M.serving70% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Fish M.

Fish M.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Zabaleta M.

Serve advantage — Fish M.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season

Zabaleta M.Fish M.

1st serve in·Even

60%

56%

1st serve points won·Slight edge

68%

77%

2nd serve points won·Slight edge

48%

53%

Service points won·Slight edge

60%

67%

Return points won·Even

39%

38%

Break points saved·Slight edge

57%

62%

Aces / match·Dominant

4.4

9.3

Double faults / match·Dominant

4.2

2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (19 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed

Medium-slowfavours grinders

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Mariano Zabaleta vs Mardy Fish — Houston Round of 16

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Conditions

Draw

Serve vs return