Nicolas Mahut defeated Thierry Ascione 3-6 7-6 6-0 in the France F3 qualifying round on clay. The result followed the form book — Nicolas Mahut came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Nicolas Mahut extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-03-24 | France F8 | QF | carpet | Thierry Ascione | 4-6 6-2 6-1 |
| 2002-10-21 | France F21 | R16 | hard | Nicolas Mahut | 3-6 6-3 7-6(4) |
| 2000-05-15 | Morocco F2 | R32 | clay | Nicolas Mahut | 6-3 3-6 7-6(7) |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 75). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About