Stefan Koubek vs Paul Henri MathieuToulouse Round of 32

Toulouse · ATP · Round of 32
49 yrs · 175 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 16 October 2000
hard
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Koubek S.
6-3 6-4
Mathieu P.
Koubek S.
662
Mathieu P.
34

Stefan Koubek defeated Paul Henri Mathieu 6-3 6-4 in the Toulouse round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Paul Henri Mathieu came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, but Stefan Koubek had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on hard. Stefan Koubek narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Stefan Koubek closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-01-14Australian OpenR32hardPaul Henri Mathieu4-6 7-6(4) 2-6 7-5 8-6
2004-08-09SopotR32clayStefan Koubek3-6 6-1 6-3
2003-09-08BucharestR32clayPaul Henri Mathieu6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Koubek S.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Mathieu P.

Mathieu P.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Koubek S.

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
60%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
58%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.7
4.4
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
3.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
46
44
Break points saved·Clear edge
71
88
Break points won·Clear edge
54
31
Deciding sets·Slight edge
49
55
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
50
37

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