Paul Henri Mathieu vs Sebastien Grosjean — US Open Round of 128
US Open · ATP · Round of 128
3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 August 2008 ·
hard
Henri Mathieu P.6-7 7-6 6-3 6-2
Grosjean S.
Henri Mathieu P.
67663
Grosjean S.
76321
Paul Henri Mathieu defeated Sebastien Grosjean 6-7 7-6 6-3 6-2 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sebastien Grosjean came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32, but Paul Henri Mathieu had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on hard. Paul Henri Mathieu narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Paul Henri Mathieu dropped the opening set before beating Sebastien Grosjean 6–7 7–6 6–3 6–2.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-10-08 | Moscow | R32 | hard | Paul Henri Mathieu | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2006-10-23 | Lyon | R32 | clay | Sebastien Grosjean | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2006-01-16 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Sebastien Grosjean | 7-5 6-2 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
56%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.7
3.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.5
1.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 30). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
19
34
Break points saved·Clear edge
77
59
Break points won·Dominant
20
55
Deciding sets·Slight edge
28
39
Tiebreaks·Dominant
26
59
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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