Nicolas Mahut vs Axel MichonCherbourg CH Round of 32

Cherbourg CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
44 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2015
hard
35 yrs · 176 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mahut N.
6-2 6-2
Michon A.
Mahut N.
662
Michon A.
220

Nicolas Mahut defeated Axel Michon 6-2 6-2 in the Cherbourg CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Axel Michon came in defending last year's round of 32, but Nicolas Mahut had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Mahut N.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Michon A.

Michon A.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Mahut N.

Serve advantage — Mahut N.

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·Slight edge
61%
68%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
74%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
65%
57%
Return points won·Slight edge
36%
41%
Break points saved·Even
60%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.0
1.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 126). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
51
11
Break points saved·Dominant
91
32
Break points won·Clear edge
15
28
Deciding sets·Dominant
74
26
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
55
38

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