Michael Russell vs Nicolas Mahut, Newport 2013, Semifinal
Final score
Final
6-2 6-2Venue and conditions
International Tennis Hall of FameNewport, USA
GrassCourt speed2.2 vs last year103.3Fast
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.
How court speed worksConditionsHistorical daily weather
Match stats
1h 3m1Aces6
1Double faults3
22Service points won35
8Service games played8
4Service games won8
8Return games played8
1/520%Break points saved0/0
0/0Break points converted80%4/5
Head to head
2Russell
1Mahut
3 meetingsGrass 0–1Hard 1–0Clay 1–0
- NewportSemifinal · 14 Jul 2013GrassThis matchNicolas MahutSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Michael RussellSets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 2
- Canada MastersRound of 64 · 4 Aug 2014HardMichael RussellSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Nicolas MahutSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 3
- Roland GarrosRound of 128 · 2001ClayMichael RussellSets won: 3Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Set 3: 6Nicolas MahutSets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 3Set 3: 2
Match research
ProEverything 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.