Paul Henri Mathieu vs Jose Acasuso — Casablanca Quarter-final
Casablanca · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 April 2007 ·
clay
Henri Mathieu P.7-6 6-4
Acasuso J.
Henri Mathieu P.
762
Acasuso J.
640
Paul Henri Mathieu defeated Jose Acasuso 7-6 6-4 in the Casablanca quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jose Acasuso came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Paul Henri Mathieu claimed a first win over Jose Acasuso in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Paul Henri Mathieu edged Jose Acasuso in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
0–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-02-07 | Buenos Aires | R32 | clay | Jose Acasuso | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2004-09-13 | Bucharest | QF | clay | Jose Acasuso | 6-2 7-6 |
| 2003-04-21 | Barcelona | R32 | clay | Jose Acasuso | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1999-05-29 | Argentina 1 Masters 2 | R16 | clay | Jose Acasuso | 6-2 1-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
56%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Even
4.7
4.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
2.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 133). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
19
36
Break points saved·Clear edge
77
63
Break points won·Clear edge
20
33
Deciding sets·Dominant
28
68
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
26
37
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast