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Mario Ancic #21 def. Sebastien Grosjean #23

6-3 3-6 6-3

Match Information

Date	Feb 18, 2006*
Tournament	Marseille
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Mario Ancic
Score	6-3 3-6 6-3
Loser	Sebastien Grosjean
Duration	2h 9m

Stat	Mario Ancic	Sebastien Grosjean
Aces	11	2
Double faults	2	1
First serve %	57	45
First serve points won %	83	75
Second serve points won %	56	55
Break points saved %	67	50
Break points converted %	50	33
Service points won %	71	64
Return points won %	36	29
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Mario Ancic	Sebastien Grosjean
Country	CRO	FRA
Birth date	Mar 30, 1984	May 29, 1978
Age	21	27
Height	196	175
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	21	23
Ranking points (entering)	1,390	1,295
Elo (entering)	1,863	1,880
Career W-L	193–124	320–236
Career earnings	$4,024,686	$8,131,803

Pre-match H2H

Mario Ancic 0 – 0 Sebastien Grosjean

Path

Mario Ancic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 18, 2006	QF	Ivan Ljubicic	7-6(2) 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 17, 2006	R16	Jean-Christophe Faurel	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 16, 2006	R32	Marcos Baghdatis	6-2 6-7(9) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Mario Ancic's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 19, 2006	F	Arnaud Clement	4-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Sebastien Grosjean's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Feb 18, 2006	QF	Evgeny Korolev	7-6(4) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 17, 2006	R16	Mikhail Youzhny	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Feb 16, 2006	R32	Gael Monfils	2-6 7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data