Niels Desein vs Denis Matsukevitch — France F4 Semi-final
France F4 · ITF · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 March 2010 ·
hard
Desein N.6-4 6-3
Matsukevitch D.
Desein N.
662
Matsukevitch D.
430
Niels Desein defeated Denis Matsukevitch 6-4 6-3 in the France F4 semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Denis Matsukevitch came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Niels Desein had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on hard. Niels Desein claimed a first win over Denis Matsukevitch in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Niels Desein closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-10-31 | Belgium F1 | R32 | hard | Denis Matsukevitch | 6-0 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
45%
Service points won·Even
61%
59%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.9
4.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
2.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (119 vs 72). ATP, WTA & Challenger.