Cedric Pioline vs Tim HenmanRotterdam Final

Rotterdam · ATP · Final
57 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 February 2000
hard
51 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pioline C.
6-7 6-4 7-6
Henman T.
Pioline C.
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Henman T.
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Cedric Pioline defeated Tim Henman 6-7 6-4 7-6 in the Rotterdam final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tim Henman came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's final. Cedric Pioline claimed a first win over Tim Henman in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-10-21BaselR32hardTim Henman6-1 6-4
2001-03-12Indian Wells MastersR32hardTim Henman6-3 6-3
1999-06-21WimbledonQFgrassTim Henman6-4 6-2 4-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Pioline C.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Henman T.

Henman T.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Pioline C.

Serve advantage — Henman T.

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
53%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
62%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.8
5.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.6
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (112 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
5°CPartly cloudy
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 86%