Nicolas Massu vs Feliciano Lopez — Buenos Aires Semi-final

Buenos Aires · ATP · Semi-final
CHI
Nicolas Massu
46 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 February 2002
clay
ESP
Feliciano Lopez
44 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLW
Massu N.
7-6 6-2
Lopez F.
Massu N.
7762
Lopez F.
622–

Nicolas Massu defeated Feliciano Lopez 7-6 6-2 in the Buenos Aires semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Nicolas Massu came in defending last year's round of 32. Nicolas Massu extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Nicolas Massu closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-03-19Miami MastersR128hardFeliciano Lopez6-3 6-3
2004-04-19Monte Carlo MastersR32clayNicolas Massu6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Massu N.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Lopez F.

Lopez F.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Massu N.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Massu N.Lopez F.
1st serve in·Even
60%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
32%
Break points saved·Even
63%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.3
11.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
4.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Massu N.Lopez F.
Clutch Rating·Even
47
51
Break points saved·Clear edge
80
98
Break points won·Dominant
47
2
Deciding sets·Clear edge
46
65
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
56
79

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
22°CMainly clear
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 68%

Draw

Final
Massu N.
Calleri A.
2-67-656-2
Semi-finals
Calleri A.
Chela J.
6-46-4
Massu N.
Lopez F.
7-626-2
Quarter-finals
Chela J.
Squillari F.
7-644-66-4
Massu N.
Nalbandian D.
7-624-67-62
Lopez F.
Acasuso J.
6-34-67-5
Calleri A.
Zabaleta M.
6-44-66-1
R16
Squillari F.
Martin A.
6-13-1
Chela J.
Lapentti N.
3-66-07-61
Zabaleta M.
Rios M.
7-641-66-3
Nalbandian D.
Gonzalez F.
6-31-67-65
Calleri A.
Meligeni F.
5-76-36-3
Massu N.
Sanchez D.
6-46-3
Acasuso J.
Gaudenzi A.
6-46-4
Lopez F.
Mantilla F.
6-33-66-3
R32
Mantilla F.
Vicente F.
7-677-63
Gonzalez F.
Blanco G.
7-52-1
Chela J.
Norman M.
6-36-2
Massu N.
Etlis G.
6-16-4
Gaudenzi A.
Hipfl M.
6-34-66-4
Lopez F.
Horna L.
3-66-46-3
Acasuso J.
Portas A.
6-36-4
Nalbandian D.
Montanes A.
6-26-4
Lapentti N.
Olguin L.
4-66-16-3
Rios M.
Massa E.
4-66-47-5
Zabaleta M.
Armando H.
6-727-56-3
Meligeni F.
Russell M.
6-36-0
Calleri A.
Kuerten G.
6-36-757-64
Martin A.
Puerta M.
7-656-1
Sanchez D.
Canas G.
6-26-3
Squillari F.
Prieto S.
6-16-2