Nicolas Mahut vs Jo-Wilfried TsongaFrance F15 Semi-final

France F15 · ITF · Semi-final
44 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 September 2001 ·
hard
41 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mahut N.
6-2 6-2
Tsonga J.
Mahut N.
662
Tsonga J.
220

Nicolas Mahut defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-2 6-2 in the France F15 semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jo-Wilfried Tsonga came in leading the head-to-head 5–1, but Nicolas Mahut had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Nicolas Mahut narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Head to head

15
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-02-05MontpellierR16hardJo-Wilfried Tsonga7-6 6-7 7-6
2015-09-21MetzQFhardJo-Wilfried Tsonga6-7 6-3 7-5
2012-02-20MarseilleR16hardJo-Wilfried Tsonga6-3 6-2
2011-09-19MetzQFhardJo-Wilfried Tsonga4-6 6-3 7-5
2008-05-11Hamburg MastersR64clayJo-Wilfried Tsonga0-6 7-6 6-2
2003-03-24France F8R32carpetNicolas Mahut7-6(6) 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
65%
68%
Return points won·Even
35%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.5
9.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
41
66
Break points saved·Clear edge
82
97
Break points won·Slight edge
16
21
Deciding sets·Clear edge
80
93
Tiebreaks·Dominant
44
92

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

Draw