Mariano Zabaleta vs Alex Corretja — Palermo Round of 16

Palermo · ATP · Round of 16
ARG
Mariano Zabaleta
48 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 September 2001
clay
ESP
Alex Corretja
52 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLWLW
Zabaleta M.
6-4 7-5
Corretja A.
Zabaleta M.
672
Corretja A.
45–

Mariano Zabaleta defeated Alex Corretja 6-4 7-5 in the Palermo round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alex Corretja came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, but Mariano Zabaleta had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on clay. Mariano Zabaleta claimed a first win over Alex Corretja in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-05-27Roland GarrosR16clayAlex Corretja6-3 6-2 7-5
2001-05-28Roland GarrosR128clayAlex Corretja2-6 7-6(3) 6-3 4-6 6-1
2000-07-24KitzbuhelQFclayAlex Corretja6-3 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Zabaleta M.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Corretja A.

Corretja A.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Zabaleta 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
Zabaleta M.Corretja A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Even
3.8
4.2
Double faults / match·Even
3.2
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 178). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Mantilla F.
Nalbandian D.
7-626-4
Semi-finals
Mantilla F.
Portas A.
2-67-646-3
Nalbandian D.
Robredo T.
6-27-64
Quarter-finals
Mantilla F.
Zabaleta M.
6-02-0
Nalbandian D.
Costa A.
6-43-67-5
Robredo T.
Vanek J.
6-37-65
Portas A.
Sanchez D.
6-36-3
R16
Zabaleta M.
Corretja A.
6-47-5
Sanchez D.
Squillari F.
6-32-0
Vanek J.
Vinciguerra A.
7-626-2
Robredo T.
Armando H.
7-636-2
Costa A.
Luzzi F.
6-26-1
Nalbandian D.
Vicente F.
6-46-4
Mantilla F.
Blanco G.
6-36-1
Portas A.
Acasuso J.
7-624-66-3
R32
Vicente F.
Gaudenzi A.
6-13-0
Nalbandian D.
Moya C.
6-24-66-3
Corretja A.
Puerta M.
7-56-4
Zabaleta M.
Bruguera S.
6-36-1
Mantilla F.
Montanes A.
3-67-626-2
Blanco G.
Garcia Sintes J.
6-36-1
Portas A.
Volandri F.
4-66-36-4
Acasuso J.
Gross O.
7-646-1
Luzzi F.
Hipfl M.
4-66-36-4
Sanchez D.
Goellner M.
6-24-67-64
Squillari F.
Balcells J.
7-665-76-2
Vinciguerra A.
Alami K.
6-16-2
Vanek J.
Diaz J.
6-36-3
Armando H.
Carretero R.
7-56-1
Robredo T.
Puentes G.
6-36-0
Costa A.
Delgado J.
6-16-3