Michael Chang vs Cedric PiolineParis Masters Quarter-final

Paris Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
54 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 November 1999
hard
57 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Chang M.
5-7 7-6 6-4
Pioline C.
Chang M.
57862
Pioline C.
76641

Michael Chang defeated Cedric Pioline 5-7 7-6 6-4 in the Paris Masters quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Michael Chang came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 64. Michael Chang extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-08-09Cincinnati MastersR16hardMichael Chang6-1 6-4
1997-10-20Stuttgart MastersR32carpetCedric Pioline7-5 1-6 6-4
1997-08-25US OpenR16hardMichael Chang6-3 0-6 5-7 7-5 6-1
1997-03-10Indian Wells MastersQFhardMichael Chang6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Chang M.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Pioline C.

Pioline C.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Chang M.

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·Even
56%
53%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.9
7.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.7
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (189 vs 177). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
15°CClear
Wind 21 km/hHumidity 74%