Paul Henri Mathieu vs Ernests GulbisBrisbane Round of 16

Brisbane · ATP · Round of 16
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Sunday, 4 January 2009
hard
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mathieu P.
6-3 6-4
Gulbis E.
Mathieu P.
662
Gulbis E.
34

Paul Henri Mathieu defeated Ernests Gulbis 6-3 6-4 in the Brisbane round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Paul Henri Mathieu came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Paul Henri Mathieu extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-07-20BastadR16clayPaul Henri Mathieu6-3 6-3
2012-07-16GstaadQFclayPaul Henri Mathieu4-6 6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Mathieu P.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Gulbis E.

Gulbis E.serving80% hold

wins 63% 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
1st serve in·Even
56%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
47%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.4
6.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
5.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
44
48
Break points saved·Even
88
91
Break points won·Clear edge
31
17
Deciding sets·Dominant
55
88
Tiebreaks·Dominant
37
6

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
27°COvercast
Wind 19 km/hHumidity 46%