Andy Murray vs Mario Ancic — Marseille Final

Marseille · ATP · Final
GBR
Andy Murray
39 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLWLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 February 2008
hard
CRO
Mario Ancic
42 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWLW
Murray A.
6-3 6-4
Ancic M.
Murray A.
662
Ancic M.
34–

Andy Murray defeated Mario Ancic 6-3 6-4 in the Marseille final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mario Ancic came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 32. Andy Murray narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Andy Murray closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

1–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-02-09RotterdamSFhardAndy Murray6-1 6-2
2008-04-28BarcelonaR32clayMario Ancic6-4 6-4
2008-03-27Miami MastersR64hardMario Ancic6-2 2-6 7-6(7)
2006-01-09AucklandR16hardMario Ancic6-3 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Murray A.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Ancic M.

Ancic M.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Murray A.

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
Murray A.Ancic M.
1st serve in·Even
59%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
53%
Service points won·Even
64%
67%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
65%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.6
8.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 69). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Murray A.Ancic M.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
92
61
Break points saved·Clear edge
98
83
Break points won·Dominant
79
47
Deciding sets·Clear edge
99
76
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
65

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
Weather
11°CClear
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 66%

Draw

Final
Murray A.
Ancic M.
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Ancic M.
Baghdatis M.
6-46-2
Murray A.
Mathieu P.
6-26-2
Quarter-finals
Ancic M.
Soderling R.
6-36-746-2
Baghdatis M.
Youzhny M.
7-626-3
Mathieu P.
Simon G.
6-36-4
Murray A.
Mahut N.
7-57-65
R16
Mathieu P.
Llodra M.
7-647-65
Mahut N.
Ferrero J.
5-76-47-61
Baghdatis M.
Karlovic I.
6-46-4
Soderling R.
Gasquet R.
4-66-36-2
Ancic M.
Gabashvili T.
6-36-2
Youzhny M.
Benneteau J.
7-56-3
Simon G.
Djokovic N.
6-26-766-3
Murray A.
Wawrinka S.
3-67-656-1
R32
Mathieu P.
Gicquel M.
7-677-64
Benneteau J.
Pavel A.
6-21-0
Soderling R.
Nieminen J.
6-35-77-5
Llodra M.
Seppi A.
6-27-65
Djokovic N.
Dodig I.
6-16-4
Mahut N.
Elgin M.
6-36-3
Gasquet R.
Bolelli S.
6-36-3
Ferrero J.
Lee H.
6-46-1
Baghdatis M.
Clement A.
6-36-4
Karlovic I.
Lopez F.
6-767-57-64
Youzhny M.
Cilic M.
6-47-63
Ancic M.
Tsonga J.
7-57-63
Wawrinka S.
Grosjean S.
3-66-46-4
Simon G.
Guez D.
6-26-4
Murray A.
Huta Galung J.
6-46-4
Gabashvili T.
Berrer M.
7-656-4