Ancic v Davydenko
ATP Tour career
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Nikolay Davydenko takes it, 9–5 on categories
Davydenko wins on titles. Ancic’s case rests on first-serve points won %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Ancic 319 matches, Davydenko 788 matches.
- Davydenko has 21 titles (one every 33.3 matches) to Ancic’s 3 titles (one every 50 matches).
- Ancic averages 9.2 aces a match to Davydenko’s 3.2 — 2.9 times as many.
- Ancic has the better first-serve points won %: 75.5 to Davydenko’s 68.2.
- Longevity: Davydenko has 788 matches across 15 seasons, Ancic 319 in 9 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- 0.03 total · best 1Titlesper game0.021 total · best 1
- 61.3First serve in %67.0
- 75.5First-serve points won %68.2
- 62.1Break points saved %60.2
- 37.0Return points won %41.2
- 9.22,942 total · best 32Acesper game3.22,507 total · best 15
Head to head
26 matches
since 20044
since 20044
- Clay · 3 matchesAncic 1Davydenko 2
- Hard · 2 matchesAncic 1Davydenko 1
- Carpet · 1 matchAncic 0Davydenko 1
Last meetings
- 5 May 2008 · ATP Masters 1000 Rome · Round of 32 · ClayDavydenko won 6-2 6-2
- 27 Mar 2008 · ATP Masters 1000 Miami · Round of 16 · HardDavydenko won 4-6 6-3 7-5
- 30 Oct 2006 · ATP Masters 1000 Paris · Quarterfinal · CarpetDavydenko won 6-3 6-3
- 15 May 2006 · ATP Masters 1000 Hamburg · Quarterfinal · ClayAncic won 5-7 7-6(4) 6-3
- 20 Mar 2006 · ATP Masters 1000 Miami · Round of 16 · HardAncic won 7-5 6-4
- 17 May 2004 · St. Poelten · Round of 16 · ClayDavydenko won 6-4 7-5
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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