Mohamed Safwat vs Maxime ChazalKenitra CH Round of 32

Kenitra CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
#1884ATP
35 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 September 2016
clay
#469ATP
1294ELO
1262Clay ELO
33 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWLLLL
Safwat M.
7-5 7-6
Chazal M.
Safwat M.
7782
Chazal M.
5660

Mohamed Safwat defeated Maxime Chazal 7-5 7-6 in the Kenitra CH round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Maxime Chazal came in ranked #469, defending last year's quarter-final, but Mohamed Safwat had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 8 on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Safwat M.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Chazal M.

Chazal M.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Safwat M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
60%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
46%
Service points won·Even
61%
59%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.8
2.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 132). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
8
2
Break points saved·Clear edge
64
40
Break points won·Clear edge
2
22
Deciding sets·Slight edge
17
12
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
21
10

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
73

Chazal M.: 2 days rest · 1 match, 32 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
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