Sebastien Grosjean vs Paradorn Srichaphan — Tokyo Semi-final

Tokyo · ATP · Semi-final
FRA
Sebastien Grosjean
48 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 September 2003
hard
THA
Paradorn Srichaphan
47 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLWW
Grosjean S.
4-6 6-3 6-4
Srichaphan P.
Grosjean S.
4662
Srichaphan P.
6341

Sebastien Grosjean defeated Paradorn Srichaphan 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the Tokyo semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Paradorn Srichaphan came in defending last year's semi-final, but Sebastien Grosjean had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 7 on hard. Sebastien Grosjean extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-08-08Canada MastersR64hardSebastien Grosjean7-6(1) 3-6 6-2
2002-01-07SydneyR32hardParadorn Srichaphan6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Grosjean S.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Srichaphan P.

Srichaphan P.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Grosjean S.

Even serve battle

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
Grosjean S.Srichaphan P.
1st serve in·Even
55%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Even
6.2
6.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.8
3.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Grosjean S.Srichaphan P.
Clutch Rating·Even
47
45
Break points saved·Slight edge
75
69
Break points won·Slight edge
56
46
Deciding sets·Slight edge
43
50
Tiebreaks·Even
58
62

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
22°COvercast
Wind 20 km/hHumidity 65%

Draw

Final
Schuettler R.
Grosjean S.
7-656-2
Semi-finals
Grosjean S.
Srichaphan P.
4-66-36-4
Schuettler R.
Saulnier C.
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Saulnier C.
Philippoussis M.
5-2
Schuettler R.
Draper S.
6-36-3
Srichaphan P.
Lee H.
4-67-656-3
Grosjean S.
Gambill J.
6-37-64
R16
Schuettler R.
Kendrick R.
6-36-2
Draper S.
Kiefer N.
7-56-2
Saulnier C.
Novak J.
4-67-56-4
Philippoussis M.
Ancic M.
6-47-5
Lee H.
Carlsen K.
6-36-4
Srichaphan P.
Suzuki T.
6-27-63
Gambill J.
Kratochvil M.
6-37-5
Grosjean S.
Van Scheppingen D.
6-37-63
R32
Kendrick R.
Vahaly B.
6-23-66-4
Schuettler R.
Iwabuchi S.
6-06-4
Saulnier C.
Burgsmuller L.
7-667-64
Novak J.
Phau B.
7-626-2
Draper S.
Taino E.
6-27-65
Kiefer N.
Bogomolov Jr A.
7-57-67
Grosjean S.
Karlovic I.
6-37-68
Van Scheppingen D.
Carraz G.
7-51-67-5
Kratochvil M.
Van Lottum J.
6-26-3
Gambill J.
Ulihrach B.
6-36-4
Srichaphan P.
Norman D.
4-67-637-62
Suzuki T.
Moodie W.
6-17-63
Carlsen K.
Motomura G.
6-27-64
Lee H.
Verdasco F.
6-36-736-3
Philippoussis M.
Browne F.
6-46-3
Ancic M.
Iwami T.
6-27-5
R64
Phau B.
Salzenstein J.
6-717-647-63
Draper S.
Vacek J.
6-37-64
Bogomolov Jr A.
Heuberger I.
6-27-61
Iwabuchi S.
Mamiit C.
7-646-2
Kendrick R.
Arthurs W.
7-636-4
Saulnier C.
Gimelstob J.
7-653-66-1
Iwami T.
Eschauer W.
6-06-4
Browne F.
Terachi T.
6-36-4
Verdasco F.
Weiner G.
6-46-2
Motomura G.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-06-3
Suzuki T.
Waske A.
7-656-3
Norman D.
Bastl G.
7-56-4
Ulihrach B.
Miranda I.
2-66-46-4
Kratochvil M.
Berdych T.
7-624-66-3
Van Scheppingen D.
Vinciguerra A.
4-66-46-1
Karlovic I.
Soderling R.
6-46-4