Kristof Vliegen vs Paul Henri MathieuMonte Carlo Masters Round of 64

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Round of 64
44 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 15 April 2007
clay
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLWWL
Vliegen K.
7-5 6-3
Mathieu P.
Vliegen K.
762
Mathieu P.
53

Kristof Vliegen defeated Paul Henri Mathieu 7-5 6-3 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Paul Henri Mathieu came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 32. Kristof Vliegen claimed a first win over Paul Henri Mathieu in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-03-19Miami MastersR128hardPaul Henri Mathieu6-1 6-1
2006-05-15Hamburg MastersR32clayPaul Henri Mathieu6-2 6-4
2004-10-11MetzR32hardPaul Henri Mathieu6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Vliegen K.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Mathieu P.

Mathieu P.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Vliegen K.

Serve advantage — Mathieu P.

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
1st serve in·Even
60%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.6
4.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (91 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
44
44
Break points saved·Clear edge
69
88
Break points won·Clear edge
44
31
Deciding sets·Slight edge
50
55
Tiebreaks·Dominant
62
37

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
21°CMainly clear
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 54%

Draw