Paul Henri Mathieu vs Albert Portas — Bucharest Round of 16

Bucharest · ATP · Round of 16
FRA
Paul Henri Mathieu
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLWWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 September 2003
clay
ESP
Albert Portas
52 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLWWLW
Mathieu P.
6-2 6-1
Portas A.
Mathieu P.
662
Portas A.
21–

Paul Henri Mathieu defeated Albert Portas 6-2 6-1 in the Bucharest round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Paul Henri Mathieu came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Paul Henri Mathieu extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

3–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-09-12BucharestR16clayPaul Henri Mathieu6-2 6-0
2003-09-22PalermoR32clayPaul Henri Mathieu4-6 6-3 7-6(5)
2002-07-15UmagR32clayPaul Henri Mathieu6-3 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Mathieu P.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Portas A.

Portas A.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Mathieu P.

Serve advantage — Mathieu P.

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
Mathieu P.Portas A.
1st serve in·Even
56%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
45%
Service points won·Even
62%
58%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
54%
Aces / match·Even
4.4
4.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 78). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Sanchez D.
Massu N.
6-26-2
Semi-finals
Sanchez D.
Acasuso J.
6-747-666-3
Massu N.
Sabau R.
6-16-4
Quarter-finals
Acasuso J.
Van Lottum J.
4-66-26-3
Sanchez D.
Mathieu P.
6-43-66-3
Sabau R.
Sargsian S.
2-66-36-4
Massu N.
Hanescu V.
6-46-1
R16
Acasuso J.
Andreev I.
6-24-66-2
Sanchez D.
Melzer J.
7-626-4
Van Lottum J.
Blanco G.
6-17-66
Massu N.
Cermak F.
6-36-3
Hanescu V.
Rochus C.
6-36-4
Sargsian S.
Moldovan I.
7-56-1
Sabau R.
Martin A.
6-40-66-4
Mathieu P.
Portas A.
6-26-1
R32
Mathieu P.
Koubek S.
6-26-3
Van Lottum J.
Montanes A.
3-66-26-0
Blanco G.
Ferrer D.
6-26-3
Sanchez D.
Corretja A.
6-26-3
Melzer J.
Beck K.
4-66-17-69
Andreev I.
Davydenko N.
7-56-716-0
Acasuso J.
Seppi A.
2-66-36-4
Portas A.
Moraru G.
6-36-1
Massu N.
Horna L.
7-646-3
Cermak F.
Burgsmuller L.
6-736-46-2
Hanescu V.
Waske A.
4-66-47-67
Rochus C.
Vicente F.
6-36-0
Sargsian S.
Squillari F.
6-26-2
Moldovan I.
Behrend T.
6-46-1
Sabau R.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-36-1
Martin A.
Mutis O.
6-36-2