Mardy Fish vs Thierry Ascione — Metz Round of 32

Metz · ATP · Round of 32
USA
Mardy Fish
44 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 October 2006
hard
FRA
Thierry Ascione
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
Fish M.
4-6 6-3 6-2
Ascione T.
Fish M.
4662
Ascione T.
6321

Mardy Fish defeated Thierry Ascione 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the Metz round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Thierry Ascione came in defending last year's round of 32, but Mardy Fish had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Fish M.serving93% hold

wins 73% of points on serve vs Ascione T.

Ascione T.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Fish M.

Serve advantage — Fish M.

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
Fish M.Ascione T.
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
60%
Return points won·Slight edge
38%
33%
Break points saved·Even
62%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.2
3.7
Double faults / match·Even
2.2
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 32). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Djokovic N.
Melzer J.
4-66-36-2
Semi-finals
Melzer J.
Gicquel M.
7-636-3
Djokovic N.
Grosjean S.
6-747-616-3
Quarter-finals
Melzer J.
Fish M.
1-67-57-5
Grosjean S.
Clement A.
6-746-36-2
Djokovic N.
Clemens T.
6-46-1
Gicquel M.
Serra F.
6-47-5
R16
Clemens T.
Saulnier C.
7-646-747-65
Gicquel M.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-26-3
Serra F.
Mathieu P.
1-66-37-62
Melzer J.
Safin M.
4-66-27-65
Fish M.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-36-3
Djokovic N.
Bracciali D.
6-06-3
Clement A.
Gasquet R.
6-737-637-5
Grosjean S.
Benneteau J.
7-56-1
R32
Mathieu P.
Santoro F.
6-45-76-4
Grosjean S.
Mayer F.
6-36-4
Gicquel M.
Ferrer D.
6-35-76-4
Clement A.
Malisse X.
7-636-2
Gasquet R.
Stakhovsky S.
6-36-1
Djokovic N.
Mahut N.
6-26-3
Bracciali D.
Kohlschreiber P.
4-66-37-5
Clemens T.
Patience O.
7-56-726-3
Saulnier C.
Hrbaty D.
4-66-36-3
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Verdasco F.
6-36-3
Fish M.
Ascione T.
4-66-36-2
Melzer J.
Montanes A.
7-56-2
Safin M.
Youzhny M.
6-16-4
Garcia Lopez G.
Sanguinetti D.
7-634-66-0
Benneteau J.
Ferrero J.
6-41-67-67
Serra F.
Soderling R.
5-77-636-2