Nicolas Massu vs David SanchezPalermo Round of 32

Palermo · ATP · Round of 32
46 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 27 September 2004
clay
48 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Massu N.
6-3 6-2
Sanchez D.
Massu N.
662
Sanchez D.
32

Nicolas Massu defeated David Sanchez 6-3 6-2 in the Palermo round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — David Sanchez came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 32. Nicolas Massu narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-07-18AmersfoortQFclayDavid Sanchez6-3 4-6 6-3
2003-09-08BucharestFclayDavid Sanchez6-2 6-2
2003-04-28ValenciaR16hardNicolas Massu6-4 6-3
2003-03-03ScottsdaleR32hardDavid Sanchez3-6 6-3 6-4
2002-02-18Buenos AiresR16clayNicolas Massu6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Massu N.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Sanchez D.

Sanchez D.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Massu N.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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·Even
60%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
47%
Service points won·Even
61%
59%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.3
2.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 69). ATP, WTA & Challenger.