Alexander Popp vs Paul Henri Mathieu, Istanbul Challenger 2001, Round of 16

Challenger · Round of 16 · Hard

Final

Alexander Popp

LostRank #1120

Mathieu won in 2 sets

0–2

Set 16–7⁴

Set 26–7⁴

Paul Henri Mathieu

WinnerRank #914

Venue

TED Sports Club

Istanbul, TUR· Hard

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

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Wind

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Humidity

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Temperature

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Altitude

117 m

Low

Head to head

0Popp

2Mathieu

2 meetings

Hard 0–1Clay 0–1

Istanbul ChallengerRound of 16 · 2001HardThis match
Paul Henri Mathieu
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 7⁷
Alexander Popp
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6⁴Set 2: 6⁴
Hamburg MastersQualifying R1 · 7 May 2005Clay
Paul Henri Mathieu
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Alexander Popp
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 0

Form and path

Alexander Popp1–5

St. PetersburgCarpet

LRound of 32
Sergiy Stakhovsky
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 6
Alexander Popp
Sets won: 1Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 4

MoscowCarpet

LRound of 32
Nicolas Kiefer
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Alexander Popp
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 1

TokyoHard

Ho Chi Minh CityCarpet

LRound of 32
Thomas Johansson
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Alexander Popp
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 3

US OpenHard

LRound of 128
Bjorn Phau
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Alexander Popp
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 3Set 3: 3

Paul Henri Mathieu3–3

Paris MastersHard

BaselHard

LQualifying R1
Peter Gojowczyk
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6³Set 2: 7Set 3: 6
Paul Henri Mathieu
Sets won: 1Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 5Set 3: 4

Orleans CHHard

Match research

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Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Alexander Popp vs Paul Henri Mathieu, Istanbul Challenger 2001, Round of 16

Final score

Venue and conditions

Head to head

Form and path

Match research