Mario Ancic #23 def. Paul-Henri Mathieu #35

7-6(5) 6-3

Mario Ancic defeated Paul-Henri Mathieu 7-6(5) 6-3 in the 2006 Indian Wells Open round of 32 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMario AncicPaul-Henri Mathieu
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
54
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
21
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
62.8%59.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
71.2%63.2%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
51.4%57.7%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
71.4%0.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
63.8%60.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
100.0%28.6%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
39.1%36.2%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.8%46.2%
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.
+1.4-1.5
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.
+1.5-1.3

* 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

FieldMario AncicPaul-Henri Mathieu
Country CRO FRA
Birth dateMar 30, 1984Jan 12, 1982
Age2124
Height196 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2335
Ranking points (entering)1,355893
Elo (entering)1,8521,782
Current career W-L193–125271–298
Current career earnings$4,024,686$6,299,093
Pre-match H2H

Path

Mario Ancic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Davide Sanguinetti #516-3 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataMar 8, 2006R64

Mario Ancic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ivan Ljubicic #63-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataMar 11, 2006R16

Paul-Henri Mathieu's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nicolas Kiefer #127-6(5) 4-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 8, 2006R64
Andreas Seppi #552-6 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataMar 7, 2006R128