Paul Henri Mathieu vs Dudi Sela — Moscow Round of 16

Moscow · ATP · Round of 16
FRA
Paul Henri Mathieu
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 October 2008
hard
ISR
Dudi Sela
41 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
Mathieu P.
6-7 7-5 7-6
Sela D.
Mathieu P.
637772
Sela D.
775601

Paul Henri Mathieu defeated Dudi Sela 6-7 7-5 7-6 in the Moscow round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Paul Henri Mathieu came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's final. Paul Henri Mathieu extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-10-20BaselQ1hardPaul Henri Mathieu4-6 7-5 7-6(6)

Serve vs return

This season
Mathieu P.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Sela D.

Sela D.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Mathieu P.

Even serve battle

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
Mathieu P.Sela D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
41%
Break points saved·Even
61%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.4
2.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Mathieu P.Sela D.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
44
28
Break points saved·Clear edge
88
68
Break points won·Clear edge
31
44
Deciding sets·Dominant
55
15
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
37
46

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
Kunitsyn I.
Safin M.
7-666-746-3
Semi-finals
Safin M.
Zverev M.
W/O
Kunitsyn I.
Santoro F.
6-46-3
Quarter-finals
Santoro F.
Mathieu P.
6-32-0
Safin M.
Davydenko N.
7-654-66-4
Kunitsyn I.
Chardy J.
6-46-2
Zverev M.
Troicki V.
6-43-67-5
R16
Kunitsyn I.
Ginepri R.
6-46-3
Safin M.
Benneteau J.
6-40-66-2
Chardy J.
Andreev I.
3-67-56-4
Troicki V.
Tipsarevic J.
6-36-4
Davydenko N.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-16-1
Santoro F.
Istomin D.
6-26-4
Mathieu P.
Sela D.
6-737-57-60
Zverev M.
Gabashvili T.
6-22-66-1
R32
Ginepri R.
Vanek J.
6-36-4
Andreev I.
Lu Y.
6-2
Gabashvili T.
Youzhny M.
7-54-67-61
Istomin D.
Llodra M.
7-626-3
Troicki V.
Donskoy E.
6-16-3
Sela D.
Hanescu V.
6-33-66-2
Kunitsyn I.
Kukushkin M.
6-14-66-1
Zverev M.
Gremelmayr D.
6-37-67
Santoro F.
Schukin Y.
4-67-626-4
Safin M.
Okun N.
7-653-66-4
Davydenko N.
Serra F.
6-17-5
Benneteau J.
Levy H.
6-46-3
Mathieu P.
Stakhovsky S.
6-36-2
Garcia Lopez G.
Devilder N.
6-26-4
Tipsarevic J.
Kudryavtsev A.
4-66-37-66
Chardy J.
Starace P.
3-66-16-4