Nicolas Mahut vs Lucas PouilleRotterdam Qualifying Round 2

Rotterdam · ATP · Qualifying Round 2
44 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 February 2016
hard
32 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mahut N.
7-6 7-6
Pouille L.
Mahut N.
77772
Pouille L.
65650

Nicolas Mahut defeated Lucas Pouille 7-6 7-6 in the Rotterdam qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lucas Pouille came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Nicolas Mahut claimed a first win over Lucas Pouille in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-04-11Monte Carlo MastersR64clayLucas Pouille7-6(1) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Mahut N.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Pouille L.

Pouille L.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Mahut N.

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·Slight edge
61%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
65%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
66%
Aces / match·Even
5.8
6.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.9
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (161 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
51
74
Break points saved·Slight edge
91
98
Break points won·Clear edge
15
29
Deciding sets·Clear edge
74
96
Tiebreaks·Dominant
55
94

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
8°CDrizzle
Wind 35 km/hHumidity 76%