Paul Henri Mathieu vs Nikola MekticOrleans CH Round of 32

Orleans CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 26 September 2016
hard
37 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mathieu P.
7-5 1-6 6-2
Mektic N.
Mathieu P.
7162
Mektic N.
5621

Paul Henri Mathieu defeated Nikola Mektic 7-5 1-6 6-2 in the Orleans CH round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Paul Henri Mathieu came in defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Mathieu P.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Mektic N.

Mektic N.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Mathieu P.

Serve advantage — Mektic 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
55%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Even
5.0
5.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (87 vs 69). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
44
9
Break points saved·Dominant
88
55
Break points won·Clear edge
31
11
Deciding sets·Dominant
55
16
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
37
30

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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