Sargis Sargsian vs Leander Paes — Newport Semi-final

Newport · ATP · Semi-final
ARM
Sargis Sargsian
53 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 July 1997
grass
IND
Leander Paes
53 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWLWWW
Sargsian S.
7-6 2-6 6-3
Paes L.
Sargsian S.
77262
Paes L.
63631

Sargis Sargsian defeated Leander Paes 7-6 2-6 6-3 in the Newport semi-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Leander Paes came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Sargis Sargsian claimed a first win over Leander Paes in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Sargis Sargsian closed it out in three sets, 7–6 2–6 6–3.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1997-01-27ShanghaiR32carpetLeander Paes7-6(2) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Sargsian S.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Paes L.

Paes L.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Sargsian S.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Sargsian S.Paes L.
1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
35%
Break points saved·Even
56%
59%
Aces / match·Even
4.3
3.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 77). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Sargsian S.
Steven B.
7-604-67-5
Semi-finals
Steven B.
Stafford G.
6-35-76-4
Sargsian S.
Paes L.
7-632-66-3
Quarter-finals
Steven B.
Woodforde M.
6-06-0
Paes L.
Radulescu A.
6-37-61
Stafford G.
Wheaton D.
4-66-36-2
Sargsian S.
Stolle S.
6-37-5
R16
Stolle S.
Ullyett K.
7-657-64
Paes L.
Simian S.
6-26-3
Stafford G.
Jensen L.
6-26-2
Steven B.
Shelton B.
4-66-36-4
Woodforde M.
Flach D.
6-36-1
Wheaton D.
Joyce M.
7-654-66-4
Sargsian S.
Dilucia D.
7-56-2
Radulescu A.
Ellwood B.
7-6106-3
R32
Dilucia D.
Olhovskiy A.
7-653-67-63
Sargsian S.
Nestor D.
7-637-5
Stafford G.
Salzenstein J.
7-56-3
Steven B.
Herrera L.
6-36-2
Shelton B.
Grant G.
7-636-4
Flach D.
Norman D.
5-76-37-65
Woodforde M.
Bryan S.
3-67-647-5
Radulescu A.
Spadea V.
6-46-736-3
Ellwood B.
Etlis G.
7-656-2
Simian S.
Ran E.
6-46-4
Paes L.
Wibier F.
7-56-746-4
Stolle S.
Campbell S.
6-26-2
Ullyett K.
Jensen M.
6-16-3
Jensen L.
Shyjan M.
6-46-2
Joyce M.
Gimelstob J.
6-06-2
Wheaton D.
Martelli M.
4-66-46-2