Victor Hanescu vs Michael RussellNice Round of 16

Nice · ATP · Round of 16
45 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 15 May 2011 ·
clay
48 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Hanescu V.
7-5 6-2
Russell M.
Hanescu V.
762
Russell M.
520

Victor Hanescu defeated Michael Russell 7-5 6-2 in the Nice round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Michael Russell came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Victor Hanescu claimed a first win over Michael Russell in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-01-07SydneyQ16hardMichael Russell6-2 5-7 6-4
2009-03-25Miami MastersR128hardMichael Russell7-6 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
48%
Service points won·Even
63%
60%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.2
2.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.3
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (181 vs 114). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
12
25
Break points saved·Dominant
70
37
Break points won·Dominant
9
38
Deciding sets·Dominant
18
65
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
48
34

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw