Ernests Gulbis vs Mario Ancic — Metz Round of 32

Metz · ATP · Round of 32
LAT
Ernests Gulbis
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWLWWWLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 September 2008
hard
CRO
Mario Ancic
42 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWLW
Gulbis E.
7-6 6-4
Ancic M.
Gulbis E.
7762
Ancic M.
634–

Ernests Gulbis defeated Mario Ancic 7-6 6-4 in the Metz round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mario Ancic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Ernests Gulbis claimed a first win over Mario Ancic in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-10-23St. PetersburgSFcarpetMario Ancic6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Gulbis E.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Ancic M.

Ancic M.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Gulbis E.

Serve advantage — Ancic 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
Gulbis E.Ancic M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
75%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
67%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
65%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.7
8.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.1
2.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Gulbis E.Ancic M.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
48
61
Break points saved·Slight edge
91
83
Break points won·Dominant
16
47
Deciding sets·Clear edge
88
76
Tiebreaks·Dominant
6
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

Draw

Final
Tursunov D.
Mathieu P.
7-661-66-4
Semi-finals
Tursunov D.
Stepanek R.
6-36-4
Mathieu P.
Mannarino A.
7-687-61
Quarter-finals
Mannarino A.
Gicquel M.
6-47-63
Mathieu P.
Tipsarevic J.
7-646-3
Stepanek R.
Schwank E.
3-67-646-4
Tursunov D.
Moya C.
6-36-3
R16
Moya C.
Karlovic I.
6-37-64
Gicquel M.
Mahut N.
6-37-64
Mannarino A.
De Voest R.
6-47-5
Mathieu P.
Jouan R.
6-36-3
Tipsarevic J.
Gulbis E.
6-46-4
Stepanek R.
Llodra M.
6-756-17-60
Schwank E.
Hanescu V.
7-666-756-3
Tursunov D.
Acasuso J.
6-26-2
R32
Karlovic I.
Baghdatis M.
4-62-1
Tipsarevic J.
Chardy J.
7-657-5
Moya C.
Montanes A.
6-14-66-4
Acasuso J.
Canas G.
6-32-66-3
Tursunov D.
Ascione T.
6-736-26-4
Schwank E.
Almagro N.
7-656-2
Hanescu V.
Ljubicic I.
6-17-64
Llodra M.
Lopez F.
7-6116-766-3
Stepanek R.
Benneteau J.
6-36-3
Gulbis E.
Ancic M.
7-636-4
Jouan R.
Calleri A.
5-76-16-2
Mathieu P.
Devilder N.
6-06-2
Mannarino A.
Seppi A.
6-46-2
De Voest R.
Clement A.
4-66-27-5
Gicquel M.
Granollers M.
6-36-2
Mahut N.
Simon G.
6-43-66-1