Olivier Mutis vs Flavio Saretta — Houston Round of 16

Houston · ATP · Round of 16
FRA
Olivier Mutis
48 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 April 2003
clay
BRA
Flavio Saretta
46 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mutis O.
6-2 6-0
Saretta F.
Mutis O.
662
Saretta F.
20–

Olivier Mutis defeated Flavio Saretta 6-2 6-0 in the Houston round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Flavio Saretta came in defending last year's round of 16, but Olivier Mutis had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Mutis O.serving61% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Saretta F.

Saretta F.serving66% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Mutis O.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
Mutis O.Saretta F.
1st serve in·Slight edge
53%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Even
38%
40%
Break points saved·Even
57%
58%
Aces / match·Even
3.7
3.8
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (56 vs 108). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Agassi A.
Roddick A.
3-66-36-4
Semi-finals
Agassi A.
Melzer J.
6-46-1
Roddick A.
Mutis O.
4-66-16-2
Quarter-finals
Melzer J.
Fish M.
7-52-67-5
Roddick A.
Meligeni F.
6-34-66-4
Mutis O.
Blake J.
6-46-736-1
Agassi A.
Mello R.
6-06-1
R16
Mello R.
Martin T.
7-666-1
Agassi A.
Labadze I.
6-06-2
Roddick A.
Goldstein P.
7-56-4
Meligeni F.
Spadea V.
4-67-666-3
Blake J.
Savolt A.
6-27-62
Mutis O.
Saretta F.
6-26-0
Fish M.
Horna L.
6-26-4
Melzer J.
Carlsen K.
5-76-36-4
R32
Melzer J.
Dent T.
4-67-646-3
Roddick A.
Morrison J.
6-36-1
Goldstein P.
Enqvist T.
6-17-67
Meligeni F.
Gimelstob J.
6-26-4
Spadea V.
Brasington J.
6-36-3
Blake J.
Waske A.
6-46-4
Savolt A.
Kiefer N.
6-36-2
Mutis O.
Armando H.
6-716-46-1
Saretta F.
Mamiit C.
6-36-1
Fish M.
Roitman S.
6-36-3
Carlsen K.
Blake T.
7-656-1
Martin T.
Lee H.
6-36-4
Mello R.
Sa A.
7-626-0
Labadze I.
Vahaly B.
6-36-726-3
Horna L.
Gambill J.
6-26-4
Agassi A.
Krajan Z.
6-26-0