Juan Ignacio Chela vs Stefan KoubekMexico City Semi-final

Mexico City · ATP · Semi-final
46 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 February 2000
clay
49 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Chela J.
7-6 6-3
Koubek S.
Chela J.
7762
Koubek S.
623

Juan Ignacio Chela defeated Stefan Koubek 7-6 6-3 in the Mexico City semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Stefan Koubek came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Juan Ignacio Chela claimed a first win over Stefan Koubek in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-10-22BaselR32hardStefan Koubek6-3 6-4
2000-08-28US OpenR128hardStefan Koubek4-6 6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(5)
2000-08-21Long IslandR64hardStefan Koubek7-6(3) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Chela J.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Koubek S.

Koubek S.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Chela J.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
62%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
59%
60%
Return points won·Even
41%
38%
Break points saved·Even
58%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.0
3.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
49
46
Break points saved·Slight edge
81
71
Break points won·Even
57
54
Deciding sets·Even
49
49
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
45
50

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