Paul Henri Mathieu vs Feliciano LopezRotterdam Round of 32

Rotterdam · ATP · Round of 32
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 February 2012
hard
44 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mathieu P.
4-6 7-6 6-4
Lopez F.
Mathieu P.
47762
Lopez F.
66541

Paul Henri Mathieu defeated Feliciano Lopez 4-6 7-6 6-4 in the Rotterdam round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Feliciano Lopez came in leading the head-to-head 5–4, defending last year's round of 16. Paul Henri Mathieu narrowed the head-to-head to 5–5.

Key context

Head to head

45
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-06-24WimbledonR64grassFeliciano Lopez6-3 5-1 RET
2012-10-15StockholmR32hardFeliciano Lopez7-6(5) 6-7(4) 6-2
2010-03-11Indian Wells MastersR64hardFeliciano Lopez3-6 6-3 6-4
2007-07-09GstaadR16clayPaul Henri Mathieu4-6 6-4 7-6(4)
2007-06-11Queen's ClubR64grassPaul Henri Mathieu6-3 6-7(5) 6-3
2005-05-23Roland GarrosR128clayPaul Henri Mathieu6-2 6-0 6-7(5) 6-4
2003-09-29MoscowR32hardPaul Henri Mathieu6-1 6-4
2003-08-04Canada MastersR32hardFeliciano Lopez6-4 3-6 7-5
2003-07-21KitzbuhelR16clayFeliciano Lopez3-6 6-3 3-0 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Mathieu P.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Lopez F.

Lopez F.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Mathieu P.

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. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
56%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
38%
32%
Break points saved·Even
61%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.4
11.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
4.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
44
51
Break points saved·Slight edge
88
98
Break points won·Dominant
31
2
Deciding sets·Slight edge
55
65
Tiebreaks·Dominant
37
79

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
4°CDrizzle
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 94%