Mariano Puerta vs Younes El AynaouiCasablanca Quarter-final

Casablanca · ATP · Quarter-final
47 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 April 2000
clay
54 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Puerta M.
7-6 6-4
El Aynaoui Y.
Puerta M.
7862
El Aynaoui Y.
664

Mariano Puerta defeated Younes El Aynaoui 7-6 6-4 in the Casablanca quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Younes El Aynaoui came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Mariano Puerta narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-03-06BogotaFhardMariano Puerta6-4 7-6(5)
1999-08-09San MarinoR32clayYounes El Aynaoui3-6 6-3 6-2
1998-11-09SantiagoQFclayYounes El Aynaoui6-2 1-0 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Puerta M.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs El Aynaoui Y.

El Aynaoui Y.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Puerta 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
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
59%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.7
8.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (161 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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