Steve Darcis vs Younes El Aynaoui — Doha Round of 16

Doha · ATP · Round of 16
BEL
Steve Darcis
42 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLWLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 January 2010
hard
MAR
Younes El Aynaoui
54 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWWLWWWWL
Darcis S.
6-3 6-1
El Aynaoui Y.
Darcis S.
662
El Aynaoui Y.
31–

Steve Darcis defeated Younes El Aynaoui 6-3 6-1 in the Doha round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Younes El Aynaoui came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Steve Darcis claimed a first win over Younes El Aynaoui in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-04-28MunichR16clayYounes El Aynaoui6-4 3-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Darcis S.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs El Aynaoui Y.

El Aynaoui Y.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Darcis S.

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. Small sample — read as indicative. About

Statistics

This season
Darcis S.El Aynaoui Y.
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
70%
85%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
72%
Return points won·Even
39%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.6
16.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.8
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 1). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
21°CMainly clear
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 43%

Draw

Final
Davydenko N.
Nadal R.
0-67-686-4
Semi-finals
Davydenko N.
Federer R.
6-46-4
Nadal R.
Troicki V.
6-16-3
Quarter-finals
Davydenko N.
Karlovic I.
7-647-67
Nadal R.
Darcis S.
6-12-0
Troicki V.
Kubot L.
4-66-47-61
Federer R.
Gulbis E.
6-24-66-4
R16
Federer R.
Korolev E.
6-26-4
Gulbis E.
Seppi A.
6-47-5
Davydenko N.
Chiudinelli M.
6-36-4
Karlovic I.
Becker B.
4-66-36-2
Nadal R.
Starace P.
6-26-2
Troicki V.
Rochus O.
6-26-2
Kubot L.
Stakhovsky S.
6-27-65
Darcis S.
El Aynaoui Y.
6-36-1
R32
Becker B.
Koellerer D.
5-1
El Aynaoui Y.
Deheart R.
7-637-64
Davydenko N.
Kukushkin M.
6-26-0
Karlovic I.
Fognini F.
6-46-4
Troicki V.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-17-5
Rochus O.
Hajji A.
6-16-0
Kubot L.
Maamoun K.
6-06-2
Stakhovsky S.
Youzhny M.
7-6116-2
Darcis S.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-46-1
Starace P.
Gil F.
6-26-0
Federer R.
Rochus C.
6-16-2
Korolev E.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-26-3
Seppi A.
Hernandez O.
6-47-5
Gulbis E.
Montanes A.
6-27-5
Chiudinelli M.
Lorenzi P.
7-56-3
Nadal R.
Bolelli S.
6-36-3