Mariano Puerta vs Jose Acasuso — Buenos Aires Semi-final

Buenos Aires · ATP · Semi-final
ARG
Mariano Puerta
47 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 February 2005
clay
ARG
Jose Acasuso
43 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLLLL
Puerta M.
6-4 7-6
Acasuso J.
Puerta M.
6772
Acasuso J.
465–

Mariano Puerta defeated Jose Acasuso 6-4 7-6 in the Buenos Aires semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Mariano Puerta came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Mariano Puerta extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-05-23Roland GarrosR16clayMariano Puerta6-4 6-1 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Puerta M.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Acasuso J.

Acasuso J.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Puerta M.

Even serve battle

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
Puerta M.Acasuso J.
1st serve in·Clear edge
67%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
51%
Service points won·Even
65%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.6
5.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.8
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (60 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
24°CDrizzle
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 82%

Draw

Final
Gaudio G.
Puerta M.
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Puerta M.
Acasuso J.
6-47-65
Gaudio G.
Martin A.
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Puerta M.
Moya C.
7-606-3
Gaudio G.
Nadal R.
0-66-06-1
Martin A.
Mantilla F.
5-76-47-63
Acasuso J.
Almagro N.
6-36-4
R16
Puerta M.
Burgsmuller L.
6-26-0
Mantilla F.
Lopez M.
4-67-657-64
Almagro N.
Zabaleta M.
6-746-46-4
Martin A.
Canas G.
6-46-3
Nadal R.
Starace P.
6-16-3
Moya C.
Monaco J.
6-16-2
Acasuso J.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-46-3
Gaudio G.
Saretta F.
6-36-2
R32
Martin A.
Ferrer D.
5-0
Gaudio G.
Luzzi F.
2-66-16-3
Puerta M.
Guzman J.
6-27-62
Acasuso J.
Mathieu P.
6-36-2
Zabaleta M.
Calatrava A.
6-36-2
Nadal R.
Calleri A.
7-626-3
Almagro N.
Ventura S.
6-36-3
Burgsmuller L.
Volandri F.
6-46-2
Garcia Lopez G.
Sanchez D.
6-46-3
Starace P.
Massa E.
7-656-0
Saretta F.
Montanes A.
6-30-66-2
Mantilla F.
Hernandez O.
6-47-60
Lopez M.
Chela J.
7-56-1
Monaco J.
Costa A.
7-56-4
Canas G.
Corretja A.
6-36-1
Moya C.
Luczak P.
6-37-65