Andrei Pavel vs Florian MayerBucharest Quarter-final

Bucharest · ATP · Quarter-final
52 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 12 September 2005
clay
42 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pavel A.
7-5 7-6
Mayer F.
Pavel A.
7772
Mayer F.
564

Andrei Pavel defeated Florian Mayer 7-5 7-6 in the Bucharest quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Florian Mayer came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's semi-final. Andrei Pavel claimed a first win over Florian Mayer in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-01-28Delray BeachRRhardFlorian Mayer6-3 3-6 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Pavel A.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Mayer F.

Mayer F.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Pavel A.

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
1st serve in·Even
64%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.3
4.5
Double faults / match·Even
1.9
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (110 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
40
43
Break points saved·Clear edge
66
89
Break points won·Clear edge
48
34
Deciding sets·Slight edge
45
50
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
51
32

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
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