Mario Ancic vs Nicolas Massu — Davis Cup WG R1: CRO vs CHI Round Robin

Davis Cup WG R1: CRO vs CHI · ATP · Round Robin
CRO
Mario Ancic
42 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Friday, 6 March 2009
hard
CHI
Nicolas Massu
46 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
Ancic M.
6-3 6-3 7-6
Massu N.
Ancic M.
66773
Massu N.
3364–

Mario Ancic defeated Nicolas Massu 6-3 6-3 7-6 in the Davis Cup WG R1: CRO vs CHI round robin on hard. The result followed the form book — Mario Ancic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Mario Ancic extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Mario Ancic closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–3 7–6.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-05-22DusseldorfRRclayMario Ancic6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Ancic M.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Massu N.

Massu N.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Ancic M.

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
Ancic M.Massu N.
1st serve in·Even
61%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
65%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
53%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
66%
58%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.7
3.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.6
4.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (24 vs 31). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Ancic M.Massu N.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
61
47
Break points saved·Even
83
80
Break points won·Even
47
47
Deciding sets·Dominant
76
46
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
65
56

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About