SF Casablanca 2006

Nicolas Massu #37 def. Bjorn Phau #73

6-2 6-4

Nicolas Massu defeated Bjorn Phau 6-2 6-4 in the 2006 Casablanca semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNicolas MassuBjorn Phau
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
41
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
03
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
66.7%60.9%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
76.3%71.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
63.2%38.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%40.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
71.9%58.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
60.0%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
41.3%28.1%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
58.3%41.7%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+9.5-3.8
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+3.8-9.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2006 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldNicolas MassuBjorn Phau
Country CHI GER
Birth dateOct 10, 1979Oct 4, 1979
Age2626
Height183 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)3773
Ranking points (entering)865537
Elo (entering)1,7441,662
Current career W-L226–21980–138
Current career earnings$4,344,833$2,189,473
Pre-match H2H
Nicolas Massu #37 0 – 0 Bjorn Phau #73

Path

Nicolas Massu's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nicolas Mahut #826-3 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataApr 29, 2006QF
Alessio Di Mauro #846-7(2) 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataApr 28, 2006R16
Michael Berrer #1237-6(4) 6-0WH2HMatch dataApr 27, 2006R32

Nicolas Massu's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Daniele Bracciali #681-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataApr 30, 2006F

Bjorn Phau's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jiri Vanek #1017-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataApr 29, 2006QF
Slimane Saoudi #2726-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataApr 28, 2006R16
Andreas Seppi #537-6(4) 6-1WH2HMatch dataApr 27, 2006R32