Mariano Zabaleta vs Nicolas Massu — Bastad Round of 32
Bastad · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 July 2003
clay
Zabaleta M.2-6 6-3 6-3
Massu N.
Zabaleta M.
2662
Massu N.
6331
Mariano Zabaleta defeated Nicolas Massu 2-6 6-3 6-3 in the Bastad round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Massu came in leading the head-to-head 5–2, but Mariano Zabaleta had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 8 on clay. Mariano Zabaleta narrowed the head-to-head to 5–3.
Key context
- Match story: Mariano Zabaleta dropped the opening set before beating Nicolas Massu 2–6 6–3 6–3.
Head to head
2–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07-10 | Bastad | R32 | clay | Nicolas Massu | 6-4 3-1 RET |
| 2004-10-25 | Basel | R16 | hard | Nicolas Massu | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2004-07-19 | Kitzbuhel | QF | clay | Nicolas Massu | 7-6(4) 7-6(6) |
| 2004-05-03 | Rome Masters | QF | clay | Mariano Zabaleta | 6-1 7-5 |
| 2003-07-21 | Kitzbuhel | SF | clay | Nicolas Massu | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2001-04-09 | Casablanca | R16 | clay | Mariano Zabaleta | 6-4 3-6 6-1 |
| 2000-10-16 | Shanghai | R32 | carpet | Nicolas Massu | 6-4 7-6(5) |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe 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 season1st serve in·Even
60%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
63%
Aces / match·Even
3.8
4.3
Double faults / match·Even
3.3
3.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (166 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
17°COvercast
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 75%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Moya C.
Bjorkman J.
6-46-3
Zabaleta M.
Youzhny M.
4-67-56-1
Lapentti N.
Nadal R.
3-66-37-66
Robredo T.
Volandri F.
6-46-4
R16
Nadal R.
Portas A.
6-06-4
Volandri F.
Mutis O.
6-36-0
Robredo T.
Arazi H.
4-66-26-4
Zabaleta M.
Rehnquist B.
6-16-2
Youzhny M.
Squillari F.
6-15-76-2
Bjorkman J.
Ferrer D.
6-26-1
Lapentti N.
Voinea A.
6-47-65
Moya C.
Soderling R.
6-36-4
R32
Nadal R.
El Aynaoui Y.
6-34-66-3
Soderling R.
Hipfl M.
7-56-1
Bjorkman J.
Puerta M.
7-646-4
Ferrer D.
Vicente F.
6-46-3
Volandri F.
Browne F.
6-16-1
Mutis O.
Martin A.
7-636-3
Zabaleta M.
Massu N.
2-66-36-3
Lapentti N.
Horna L.
6-47-5
Voinea A.
Prpic F.
7-626-2
Moya C.
Hrbaty D.
6-26-726-3
Squillari F.
Svarc L.
6-46-3
Portas A.
Wassen R.
6-46-4
Rehnquist B.
Andersson H.
6-36-1
Arazi H.
Norman M.
7-56-4
Youzhny M.
Rochus O.
7-647-61
Robredo T.
Sarstrand M.
6-36-2