Mario Ancic vs Marcos Baghdatis — Tokyo Quarter-final

Tokyo · ATP · Quarter-final
CRO
Mario Ancic
42 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 October 2005
hard
CYP
Marcos Baghdatis
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWWWW
Ancic M.
6-1 7-6
Baghdatis M.
Ancic M.
6772
Baghdatis M.
164–

Mario Ancic defeated Marcos Baghdatis 6-1 7-6 in the Tokyo quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Mario Ancic came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Mario Ancic extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Mario Ancic came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.

Head to head

3–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-02-11MarseilleSFhardMario Ancic6-4 6-2
2006-09-11BeijingFhardMarcos Baghdatis6-4 6-0
2006-06-19s HertogenboschSFgrassMario Ancic7-6(4) 6-3
2006-02-13MarseilleR32hardMario Ancic6-2 6-7(9) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Ancic M.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Baghdatis M.

Baghdatis M.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.Baghdatis M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
51%
Service points won·Even
67%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
9.4
7.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Ancic M.Baghdatis M.
Clutch Rating·Even
61
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
83
92
Break points won·Slight edge
47
36
Deciding sets·Clear edge
76
64
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
65
81

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
23°COvercast
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 65%

Draw

Final
Moodie W.
Ancic M.
1-67-676-4
Semi-finals
Ancic M.
Phau B.
6-26-1
Moodie W.
Nieminen J.
4-66-17-64
Quarter-finals
Moodie W.
Stepanek R.
7-627-66
Ancic M.
Baghdatis M.
6-17-64
Nieminen J.
Dent T.
6-45-77-63
Phau B.
Ginepri R.
6-46-3
R16
Phau B.
Carlsen K.
6-16-2
Ginepri R.
Muller G.
6-46-4
Stepanek R.
Kim K.
6-16-3
Moodie W.
Horna L.
7-646-726-4
Baghdatis M.
Puerta M.
6-26-7117-5
Nieminen J.
Srichaphan P.
2-67-667-5
Dent T.
Arthurs W.
6-46-756-3
Ancic M.
Saulnier C.
6-26-1
R32
Dent T.
Tursunov D.
6-37-63
Arthurs W.
Monaco J.
4-66-16-4
Phau B.
Spadea V.
6-47-5
Muller G.
Waske A.
7-54-66-1
Stepanek R.
Vanek J.
7-56-4
Kim K.
Vik R.
6-26-4
Horna L.
Karanusic R.
6-27-5
Carlsen K.
Lapentti N.
7-617-69
Srichaphan P.
Terachi T.
6-16-4
Nieminen J.
Schuettler R.
6-16-1
Ginepri R.
Popp A.
6-46-0
Saulnier C.
Sluiter R.
6-36-757-5
Puerta M.
Taino E.
6-36-4
Baghdatis M.
Minar I.
6-46-2
Moodie W.
Youzhny M.
6-13-66-3
Ancic M.
Gambill J.
3-66-36-4
R64
Phau B.
Koubek S.
6-776-47-65
Vanek J.
Dlouhy L.
7-647-65
Moodie W.
Wang J.
6-16-4
Karanusic R.
Udomchoke D.
7-656-4
Taino E.
Iwami T.
7-696-4
Arthurs W.
Suzuki T.
6-31-67-62
Tursunov D.
Garcia Lopez G.
3-66-46-1
Baghdatis M.
Tipsarevic J.
6-46-4
Schuettler R.
Soeda G.
6-44-66-2
Terachi T.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-37-61
Kim K.
Gremelmayr D.
6-27-63
Waske A.
Gimelstob J.
3-67-657-63
Popp A.
Motomura G.
6-26-4
Gambill J.
Wessels P.
6-25-76-3
Sluiter R.
Burgsmuller L.
6-36-1
Lapentti N.
Ittogi T.
6-06-1