Nicolas Mahut vs Andreas Seppi — Sydney Round of 16

Sydney · ATP · Round of 16
FRA
Nicolas Mahut
44 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 January 2016 ·
hard
ITA5
Andreas Seppi
42 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mahut N.
6-3 1-6 6-3
Seppi A.
Mahut N.
6162
Seppi A.
3631

Nicolas Mahut defeated Andreas Seppi 6-3 1-6 6-3 in the Sydney round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Andreas Seppi came in defending last year's round of 32. Nicolas Mahut extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Nicolas Mahut closed it out in three sets, 6–3 1–6 6–3.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-08-17Winston-SalemR16hardAndreas Seppi6-4 7-6
2013-09-16MetzR16hardNicolas Mahut6-4 6-4

Statistics

This season
Mahut N.Seppi A.
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
65%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
60%
Aces / match·Even
5.8
5.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (153 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Mahut N.Seppi A.
Clutch Rating·Even
46
42
Break points saved·Even
84
83
Break points won·Dominant
17
44
Deciding sets·Dominant
80
55
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
45
33

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw