Jose Acasuso vs Nicolas Massu — Basel Round of 32
Basel · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 October 2005
hard
Acasuso J.4-6 7-6 6-4
Massu N.
Acasuso J.
47762
Massu N.
66341
Jose Acasuso defeated Nicolas Massu 4-6 7-6 6-4 in the Basel round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Massu came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's semi-final. Jose Acasuso narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Jose Acasuso dropped the opening set before beating Nicolas Massu 4–6 7–6 6–4.
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-20 | Dusseldorf | RR | clay | Jose Acasuso | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2006-07-10 | Bastad | R16 | clay | Nicolas Massu | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2006-01-30 | Vina del Mar | F | clay | Jose Acasuso | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2004-08-30 | US Open | R128 | hard | Nicolas Massu | 6-4 6-0 6-2 |
| 2003-09-22 | Palermo | R16 | clay | Nicolas Massu | 6-2 3-1 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe advantage — Acasuso J.
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
55%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
63%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.7
4.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
3.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 181). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
48
47
Break points saved·Even
79
80
Break points won·Slight edge
42
47
Deciding sets·Clear edge
62
46
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
44
56
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
Baghdatis M.
Acasuso J.
6-727-656-3
Hrbaty D.
Vliegen K.
6-796-16-3
Nalbandian D.
Srichaphan P.
6-26-2
Gonzalez F.
Murray A.
6-43-66-1
R16
Vliegen K.
Coria G.
7-607-5
Nalbandian D.
Mayer F.
6-36-2
Srichaphan P.
Novak J.
6-36-2
Hrbaty D.
Calleri A.
3-66-36-2
Acasuso J.
Ferrero J.
6-36-776-3
Baghdatis M.
Haas T.
6-26-3
Murray A.
Berdych T.
6-42-66-4
Gonzalez F.
Berrer M.
6-47-5
R32
Coria G.
Martin A.
6-26-4
Vliegen K.
Wawrinka S.
7-644-66-3
Novak J.
Lammer M.
7-647-65
Srichaphan P.
Rochus C.
6-36-2
Haas T.
Waske A.
7-656-4
Baghdatis M.
Mackin A.
6-16-3
Acasuso J.
Massu N.
4-67-636-4
Calleri A.
Sabau R.
6-06-3
Hrbaty D.
Chela J.
7-676-2
Gonzalez F.
Seppi A.
7-636-3
Berrer M.
Zib T.
6-37-5
Berdych T.
Bastl G.
5-76-46-2
Murray A.
Henman T.
6-25-77-64
Ferrero J.
Volandri F.
6-26-4
Mayer F.
Moodie W.
7-611-66-3
Nalbandian D.
Karlovic I.
6-37-64