Andrei Pavel vs Jose AcasusoHouston Round of 16

Houston · ATP · Round of 16
52 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 April 2004
clay
43 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pavel A.
4-6 6-3 6-2
Acasuso J.
Pavel A.
4662
Acasuso J.
6321

Andrei Pavel defeated Jose Acasuso 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the Houston round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jose Acasuso came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Andrei Pavel claimed a first win over Jose Acasuso in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-09-09BucharestSFclayJose Acasuso4-6 7-6(4) 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Pavel A.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Acasuso J.

Acasuso J.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Pavel A.

Serve advantage — Acasuso J.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Even
5.5
5.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.9
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (163 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
40
48
Break points saved·Clear edge
66
79
Break points won·Slight edge
48
42
Deciding sets·Clear edge
45
62
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
51
44

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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