Younes El Aynaoui vs Fabrice SantoroDoha Round of 32

Doha · ATP · Round of 32
54 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 January 1999
hard
53 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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El Aynaoui Y.
6-4 6-1
Santoro F.
El Aynaoui Y.
662
Santoro F.
41

Younes El Aynaoui defeated Fabrice Santoro 6-4 6-1 in the Doha round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Fabrice Santoro came in defending last year's final. Younes El Aynaoui extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-12-30DohaQFhardYounes El Aynaoui3-6 6-3 6-3
2002-05-13Hamburg MastersR64clayYounes El Aynaoui7-6(3) 6-3
2002-02-25DubaiFhardFabrice Santoro6-4 3-6 6-3
1999-10-25Stuttgart MastersR64carpetFabrice Santoro6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
El Aynaoui Y.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Santoro F.

Santoro F.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs El Aynaoui Y.

Even serve battle

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
65%
61%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
63%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.2
4.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.9
1.8

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
22°CMainly clear
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 50%