Mariano Zabaleta vs Andrei PavelKitzbuhel Quarter-final

Kitzbuhel · ATP · Quarter-final
48 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 22 July 2002
clay
52 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Zabaleta M.
6-4 5-7 6-2
Pavel A.
Zabaleta M.
6562
Pavel A.
4721

Mariano Zabaleta defeated Andrei Pavel 6-4 5-7 6-2 in the Kitzbuhel quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Andrei Pavel came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Mariano Zabaleta claimed a first win over Andrei Pavel in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-05-15Hamburg MastersQFclayAndrei Pavel7-5 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Zabaleta M.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Pavel A.

Pavel A.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Zabaleta M.

Serve advantage — Zabaleta M.

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
60%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.8
5.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
1.9

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
16°CDrizzle
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 92%