SF Japan Open 2005

Mario Ancic #24 def. Bjorn Phau #96

6-2 6-1

Mario Ancic defeated Bjorn Phau 6-2 6-1 in the 2005 Japan Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMario AncicBjorn Phau
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
131
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
24
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
68.2%41.3%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
86.7%61.5%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
50.0%40.5%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
75.0%49.2%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
50.8%25.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
60.7%39.3%
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.
+12.4-13.4
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.
+13.4-12.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2005 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMario AncicBjorn Phau
Country CRO GER
Birth dateMar 30, 1984Oct 4, 1979
Age2126
Height196 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)2496
Ranking points (entering)1,205432
Elo (entering)1,8351,652
Current career W-L193–12580–138
Current career earnings$4,024,686$2,189,473
Pre-match H2H
Mario Ancic #24 1 – 0 Bjorn Phau #96

Path

Mario Ancic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marcos Baghdatis #816-1 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataOct 8, 2005QF
Cyril Saulnier #666-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 7, 2005R16
Jan-Michael Gambill #1863-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 6, 2005R32

Mario Ancic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Wesley Moodie #986-1 6-7(7) 4-6LH2HMatch dataOct 9, 2005F

Bjorn Phau's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Robby Ginepri #216-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 8, 2005QF
Kenneth Carlsen #646-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 7, 2005R16
Vincent Spadea #566-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataOct 6, 2005R32
Stefan Koubek #1056-7(7) 6-4 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataOct 5, 2005R64