Gaston Gaudio vs Jose AcasusoVina del Mar Quarter-final

Vina del Mar · ATP · Quarter-final
47 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 31 January 2005
clay
43 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gaudio G.
6-2 3-6 6-1
Acasuso J.
Gaudio G.
6362
Acasuso J.
2611

Gaston Gaudio defeated Jose Acasuso 6-2 3-6 6-1 in the Vina del Mar quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Gaston Gaudio came in leading the head-to-head 4–3, defending last year's quarter-final. Gaston Gaudio extended the head-to-head to 5–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Gaston Gaudio closed it out in three sets, 6–2 3–6 6–1.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-04-17Monte Carlo MastersR32clayGaston Gaudio6-3 3-6 6-4
2005-10-17Madrid MastersR32clayJose Acasuso7-6(4) 6-2
2004-03-01AcapulcoR32hardGaston Gaudio6-7(2) 7-6(1) 6-1
2004-02-16Buenos AiresR32clayJose Acasuso6-3 7-6(6)
2004-02-09Vina del MarR16clayGaston Gaudio6-3 6-3
2002-07-15AmersfoortR16clayGaston Gaudio3-6 6-1 6-1
2001-02-19Buenos AiresSFclayJose Acasuso3-6 6-1 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Gaudio G.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Acasuso J.

Acasuso J.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Gaudio G.

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·Slight edge
62%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
60%
63%
Return points won·Even
42%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.5
5.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (150 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
49
49
Break points saved·Slight edge
72
79
Break points won·Slight edge
51
42
Deciding sets·Even
58
62
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
54
45

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