Mario Ancic vs Taylor Dent — Rotterdam Round of 32

Rotterdam · ATP · Round of 32
CRO
Mario Ancic
42 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 February 2005
hard
USA
Taylor Dent
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWLWLW
Ancic M.
7-6 7-5
Dent T.
Ancic M.
7772
Dent T.
655–

Mario Ancic defeated Taylor Dent 7-6 7-5 in the Rotterdam round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Mario Ancic came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Mario Ancic extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-05-19St. PoeltenR32clayMario Ancic2-6 7-6(3) 6-4
2003-02-07Davis Cup WG R1: CRO vs USARRcarpetMario Ancic7-6(5) 3-6 7-6(10)
2002-07-08NewportR32grassTaylor Dent6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Ancic M.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Dent T.

Dent T.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Ancic 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
Ancic M.Dent T.
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
77%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
53%
48%
Service points won·Even
67%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
65%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
9.4
7.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.2
6.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 118). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Ancic M.Dent T.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
61
46
Break points saved·Slight edge
83
76
Break points won·Even
47
48
Deciding sets·Dominant
76
43
Tiebreaks·Even
65
62

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
5°CPartly cloudy
Wind 27 km/hHumidity 82%

Draw

Final
Federer R.
Ljubicic I.
5-77-57-65
Semi-finals
Federer R.
Ancic M.
7-56-3
Ljubicic I.
Johansson T.
7-647-5
Quarter-finals
Ancic M.
Henman T.
7-657-64
Federer R.
Davydenko N.
7-57-5
Ljubicic I.
Srichaphan P.
3-66-46-2
Johansson T.
Stepanek R.
6-27-65
R16
Davydenko N.
Berdych T.
7-686-0
Federer R.
Wawrinka S.
6-16-4
Johansson T.
Johansson J.
6-46-4
Henman T.
Llodra M.
6-46-1
Ancic M.
Rochus O.
6-46-3
Ljubicic I.
Schalken S.
6-45-76-3
Stepanek R.
Ferrero J.
6-46-766-3
Srichaphan P.
Coria G.
2-67-626-3
R32
Stepanek R.
Nalbandian D.
6-24-66-1
Federer R.
Ulihrach B.
6-36-4
Ljubicic I.
Hrbaty D.
6-41-66-2
Wawrinka S.
Grosjean S.
7-656-2
Berdych T.
Soderling R.
7-56-2
Srichaphan P.
Andreev I.
7-641-67-5
Coria G.
Sluiter R.
6-26-4
Rochus O.
Lopez F.
6-47-64
Johansson J.
Wang J.
6-26-726-3
Johansson T.
Beck K.
6-23-66-1
Ferrero J.
Schuettler R.
6-46-2
Schalken S.
Pavel A.
4-67-56-4
Davydenko N.
Verdasco F.
7-52-66-4
Henman T.
Kiefer N.
7-56-4
Llodra M.
Wessels P.
6-746-46-2
Ancic M.
Dent T.
7-657-5