Bjorn Phau vs Mardy Fish — Houston Round of 32
Houston · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 April 2009 ·
clay
Phau B.6-3 5-7 6-3
Fish M.
Phau B.
6562
Fish M.
3731
Bjorn Phau defeated Mardy Fish 6-3 5-7 6-3 in the Houston round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Mardy Fish came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Bjorn Phau claimed a first win over Mardy Fish in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Bjorn Phau closed it out in three sets, 6–3 5–7 6–3.
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-30 | Washington | R32 | hard | Mardy Fish | 4-6 6-1 6-2 |
| 2011-02-21 | Delray Beach | R32 | hard | Mardy Fish | 5-0 |
| 2007-02-19 | Memphis | R32 | hard | Mardy Fish | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
54%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
67%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.4
9.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (98 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast