Mario Ancic vs Jo-Wilfried TsongaMarseille Round of 32

Marseille · ATP · Round of 32
42 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 11 February 2008
hard
41 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ancic M.
7-5 7-6
Tsonga J.
Ancic M.
7772
Tsonga J.
563

Mario Ancic defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7-5 7-6 in the Marseille round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jo-Wilfried Tsonga came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Mario Ancic had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Mario Ancic claimed a first win over Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-11-01Paris MastersR64hardJo-Wilfried Tsonga4-6 7-6(5) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Ancic M.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Tsonga J.

Tsonga J.serving90% hold

wins 70% 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
1st serve in·Even
62%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
52%
Service points won·Even
67%
68%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Even
64%
67%
Aces / match·Slight edge
8.7
9.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.1
2.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
61
75
Break points saved·Clear edge
83
99
Break points won·Slight edge
47
39
Deciding sets·Clear edge
76
91
Tiebreaks·Dominant
65
92

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%