Cyril Saulnier vs Fabien Cousin — France 5 Masters 2 Round of 32
France 5 Masters 2 · ITF · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 7 September 1996 ·
hard
BELFabien Cousin
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWWLW
Saulnier C.6-3 6-4
Cousin F.
Saulnier C.
662
Cousin F.
340
Cyril Saulnier defeated Fabien Cousin 6-3 6-4 in the France 5 Masters 2 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Fabien Cousin came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Cyril Saulnier had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 7 on hard. Cyril Saulnier claimed a first win over Fabien Cousin in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Cyril Saulnier closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-10-05 | France 6 Masters 2 | SF | hard | Fabien Cousin | 7-5 2-6 7-6 |
Statistics
This seasonSaulnier C.Cousin F.
1st serve in·
56%
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1st serve points won·
73%
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2nd serve points won·
51%
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Service points won·
64%
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Return points won·
35%
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Break points saved·
60%
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Aces / match·
7.1
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Double faults / match·
3.1
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Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.