Nikolay Davydenko vs Andreas Seppi — Metz Quarter-final
Metz · ATP · Quarter-final
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 October 2005
hard
Davydenko N.6-3 6-1
Seppi A.
Davydenko N.
662
Seppi A.
31–
Nikolay Davydenko defeated Andreas Seppi 6-3 6-1 in the Metz quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Andreas Seppi came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, but Nikolay Davydenko had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on hard. Nikolay Davydenko narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Nikolay Davydenko dropped just 4 games past Andreas Seppi.
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-27 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Andreas Seppi | 6-3 7-6(5) 7-5 |
| 2011-11-07 | Paris Masters | R64 | hard | Andreas Seppi | 7-6(2) 7-5 |
| 2008-05-18 | Poertschach | QF | clay | Nikolay Davydenko | 6-3 1-6 6-3 |
| 2006-05-15 | Hamburg Masters | R32 | clay | Nikolay Davydenko | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2004-06-07 | Halle | R32 | grass | Andreas Seppi | 7-6(5) 2-6 6-3 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEven 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 season1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.7
5.5
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
2.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
72
53
Break points saved·Even
91
94
Break points won·Dominant
74
45
Deciding sets·Slight edge
71
63
Tiebreaks·Dominant
72
32
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
Draw
Quarter-finals
Davydenko N.
Seppi A.
6-36-1
Monfils G.
Gasquet R.
7-636-3
Ljubicic I.
Soderling R.
6-766-36-4
Hrbaty D.
Philippoussis M.
6-44-66-1
R16
Monfils G.
Clement A.
6-26-2
Ljubicic I.
Santoro F.
4-66-17-63
Davydenko N.
Llodra M.
6-46-4
Seppi A.
Pavel A.
7-57-62
Soderling R.
Luczak P.
7-646-3
Philippoussis M.
Calleri A.
7-686-4
Hrbaty D.
Mayer F.
7-656-1
Gasquet R.
Mathieu P.
6-26-2
R32
Davydenko N.
Mello R.
6-36-1
Hrbaty D.
Ascione T.
6-36-4
Monfils G.
Chela J.
2-66-17-64
Soderling R.
Zib T.
7-656-4
Llodra M.
Simon G.
6-46-0
Clement A.
Summerer T.
7-636-4
Mathieu P.
Andreev I.
7-656-4
Gasquet R.
Beck K.
6-46-2
Ljubicic I.
Acasuso J.
7-626-3
Philippoussis M.
Behrend T.
6-13-66-3
Mayer F.
El Aynaoui Y.
4-67-56-1
Luczak P.
Schukin Y.
6-47-64
Santoro F.
Melzer J.
4-66-36-2
Calleri A.
Massu N.
7-57-5
Pavel A.
Sanguinetti D.
6-756-36-3
Seppi A.
Sabau R.
7-56-3