Leander Paes vs Mark Nielsen — Davis Cup G1 R1: NZL vs IND Round Robin

Davis Cup G1 R1: NZL vs IND · ATP · Round Robin
IND
Leander Paes
53 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLWWWW
0 — 0
Sets
Friday, 6 February 2004
hard
NZL
Mark Nielsen
48 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLLWWWLWW
Paes L.
6-2 6-3 7-6
Nielsen M.
Paes L.
66773
Nielsen M.
2362–

Leander Paes defeated Mark Nielsen 6-2 6-3 7-6 in the Davis Cup G1 R1: NZL vs IND round robin on hard. The result followed the form book — Leander Paes came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Leander Paes extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Leander Paes closed it out in three sets, 6–2 6–3 7–6.

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-04-04Davis Cup G1 R2: IND vs NZLRRgrassLeander Paes6-1 7-6(1) 6-2
2002-04-05Davis Cup G1 SF: NZL vs INDRRhardLeander Paes6-4 6-3 4-6 2-6 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Paes L.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Nielsen M.

Nielsen M.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Paes L.

Serve advantage — Paes L.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. Small sample — read as indicative. About

Statistics

This season
Paes L.Nielsen M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
69%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
42%
45%
Service points won·Even
57%
54%
Return points won·Even
28%
31%
Break points saved·Clear edge
43%
58%
Aces / match·Even
2.0
2.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
0.0
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (1 vs 3). ATP, WTA & Challenger.