Max Mirnyi vs Cyril Saulnier — Marseille Round of 16

Marseille · ATP · Round of 16
BLR
Max Mirnyi
49 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2004
hard
FRA
Cyril Saulnier
50 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWLLLW
Mirnyi M.
6-4 6-4
Saulnier C.
Mirnyi M.
662
Saulnier C.
44–

Max Mirnyi defeated Cyril Saulnier 6-4 6-4 in the Marseille round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Cyril Saulnier came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Max Mirnyi narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Max Mirnyi edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-03-06Indian Wells MastersR128hardCyril Saulnier6-4 7-6(5)
2005-02-14MemphisR16hardMax Mirnyi7-5 6-4
2003-06-09Queen's ClubR32grassCyril Saulnier7-6(2) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Mirnyi M.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Saulnier C.

Saulnier C.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Mirnyi M.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Mirnyi M.Saulnier C.
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
67%
64%
Return points won·Even
34%
35%
Break points saved·Even
64%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
10.2
7.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.9
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (181 vs 108). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
9°CPartly cloudy
Wind 23 km/hHumidity 73%

Draw

Final
Hrbaty D.
Soderling R.
4-66-46-4
Semi-finals
Soderling R.
Clement A.
6-36-3
Hrbaty D.
Bjorkman J.
7-696-3
Quarter-finals
Bjorkman J.
Rosset M.
7-56-3
Clement A.
Martin A.
6-36-2
Hrbaty D.
Mirnyi M.
6-37-610
Soderling R.
Gonzalez F.
7-656-3
R16
Clement A.
Rochus O.
7-687-61
Bjorkman J.
Safin M.
7-657-5
Mirnyi M.
Saulnier C.
6-46-4
Martin A.
Sargsian S.
6-36-3
Gonzalez F.
Nieminen J.
6-26-3
Rosset M.
Coria G.
7-626-1
Hrbaty D.
Costa A.
7-54-67-65
Soderling R.
Carraz G.
6-36-4
R32
Gonzalez F.
Kucera K.
4-67-65
Costa A.
Arazi H.
7-667-62
Soderling R.
Enqvist T.
7-647-61
Martin A.
Srichaphan P.
1-66-36-2
Nieminen J.
Escude N.
4-66-47-62
Sargsian S.
Santoro F.
7-57-64
Rochus O.
Beck K.
3-67-656-1
Safin M.
Mayer F.
6-36-4
Bjorkman J.
Sluiter R.
7-56-3
Rosset M.
Sanguinetti D.
6-17-64
Mirnyi M.
Pavel A.
4-67-657-5
Coria G.
Davydenko N.
7-626-3
Saulnier C.
Knowle J.
6-16-3
Hrbaty D.
Mahut N.
6-37-5
Clement A.
Ivanisevic G.
6-26-746-4
Carraz G.
Ferrero J.
7-626-736-3