Paul Henri Mathieu vs Nicolas LapenttiBeijing Olympics Round of 64

Beijing Olympics · ATP · Round of 64
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 August 2008 ·
hard
50 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Henri Mathieu P.
7-6 6-2
Lapentti N.
Henri Mathieu P.
762
Lapentti N.
620

Paul Henri Mathieu defeated Nicolas Lapentti 7-6 6-2 in the Beijing Olympics round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Lapentti came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Paul Henri Mathieu claimed a first win over Nicolas Lapentti in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-04-20BarcelonaR64clayNicolas Lapentti6-4 2-6 6-2
2006-09-25PalermoR32clayNicolas Lapentti3-6 6-2 6-3
2001-10-08LyonR32clayNicolas Lapentti6-2 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.7
3.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 59). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
19
33
Break points saved·Dominant
77
49
Break points won·Clear edge
20
35
Deciding sets·Dominant
28
54
Tiebreaks·Dominant
26
75

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Draw