Mario Ancic vs Thomas Johansson — St. Petersburg Final

St. Petersburg · ATP · Final
CRO
Mario Ancic
42 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 October 2006
carpet
SWE
Thomas Johansson
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLLWLLWL
Ancic M.
7-5 7-6
Johansson T.
Ancic M.
7772
Johansson T.
562–

Mario Ancic defeated Thomas Johansson 7-5 7-6 in the St. Petersburg final on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Thomas Johansson came in defending the title. Mario Ancic extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-10-07StockholmQFhardThomas Johansson4-6 7-5 7-6(3)
2004-02-09MilanSFcarpetMario Ancic6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Ancic M.serving92% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Johansson T.

Johansson T.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.Johansson T.
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
49%
Service points won·Even
67%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
34%
Break points saved·Even
65%
65%
Aces / match·Even
8.8
8.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (162 vs 106). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Ancic M.Johansson T.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
61
54
Break points saved·Even
83
80
Break points won·Even
47
51
Deciding sets·Clear edge
76
59
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
65
60

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Ancic M.
Johansson T.
7-57-62
Semi-finals
Johansson T.
Kunitsyn I.
6-37-63
Ancic M.
Gulbis E.
6-26-3
Quarter-finals
Johansson T.
Moodie W.
6-33-66-3
Gulbis E.
Hernych J.
7-666-746-2
Ancic M.
Mirnyi M.
6-47-5
Kunitsyn I.
Starace P.
6-36-2
R16
Moodie W.
Davydenko N.
2-63-3
Johansson T.
Youzhny M.
W/O
Starace P.
Nieminen J.
7-53-2
Kunitsyn I.
Haas T.
7-644-66-2
Mirnyi M.
Pavel A.
6-37-5
Ancic M.
Sluiter R.
6-36-4
Gulbis E.
Dlouhy L.
5-76-36-3
Hernych J.
Arthurs W.
6-46-4
R32
Davydenko N.
Santoro F.
6-36-1
Moodie W.
Gabashvili T.
2-67-56-3
Kunitsyn I.
Phau B.
7-666-3
Starace P.
Bracciali D.
6-36-3
Nieminen J.
Tipsarevic J.
7-56-2
Mirnyi M.
Tursunov D.
4-66-36-4
Pavel A.
Cilic M.
6-47-5
Sluiter R.
Kubot L.
6-43-66-3
Ancic M.
Goldstein P.
7-56-1
Dlouhy L.
Melzer J.
3-66-46-3
Gulbis E.
Vik R.
6-43-67-64
Hernych J.
Korolev E.
6-756-47-67
Haas T.
Zimonjic N.
6-26-766-2
Arthurs W.
Robredo T.
6-32-66-4
Youzhny M.
Schuettler R.
7-666-4
Johansson T.
Dancevic F.
6-06-736-3