Nicolas Lapentti vs Nicolas MassuVina del Mar Semi-final

Vina del Mar · ATP · Semi-final
49 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 February 2002
clay
46 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Lapentti N.
6-3 6-4
Massu N.
Lapentti N.
662
Massu N.
34

Nicolas Lapentti defeated Nicolas Massu 6-3 6-4 in the Vina del Mar semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Massu came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 32, but Nicolas Lapentti had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 5 on clay. Nicolas Lapentti narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-10-01MetzR32hardNicolas Lapentti3-6 6-4 7-6(3)
2005-07-25KitzbuhelQFclayNicolas Massu6-4 6-7(0) 6-2
2003-07-21KitzbuhelQFclayNicolas Massu7-5 6-4
2002-08-26US OpenR128hardNicolas Massu6-4 6-3 6-7(8) 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Lapentti N.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Massu N.

Massu N.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Lapentti N.

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
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
63%
Aces / match·Even
4.0
4.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
3.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
45
47
Break points saved·Slight edge
70
80
Break points won·Slight edge
42
47
Deciding sets·Even
49
46
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
73
56

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