Jose Acasuso vs Albert PortasBuenos Aires Round of 16

Buenos Aires · ATP · Round of 16
43 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 February 2001
clay
52 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Acasuso J.
6-4 7-5
Portas A.
Acasuso J.
672
Portas A.
45

Jose Acasuso defeated Albert Portas 6-4 7-5 in the Buenos Aires round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Albert Portas came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, but Jose Acasuso had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on clay. Jose Acasuso narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-02-18Buenos AiresR32clayJose Acasuso6-3 6-4
2001-09-24PalermoR16clayAlbert Portas7-6(2) 4-6 6-3
2001-07-09BastadR16clayAlbert Portas7-6(5) 3-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Acasuso J.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Portas A.

Portas A.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Acasuso J.

Serve advantage — Acasuso J.

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
55%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
46%
Service points won·Even
63%
59%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.7
4.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.5
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 171). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
28°CClear
Wind 1 km/hHumidity 66%