Markus Hipfl vs Michal TabaraSt. Poelten Semi-final

St. Poelten · ATP · Semi-final
48 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 May 2001
clay
46 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Hipfl M.
6-1 5-7 6-2
Tabara M.
Hipfl M.
6562
Tabara M.
1721

Markus Hipfl defeated Michal Tabara 6-1 5-7 6-2 in the St. Poelten semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Markus Hipfl came in defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

  • Match story: Markus Hipfl came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 5–7 6–2.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Hipfl M.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Tabara M.

Tabara M.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Hipfl M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
1st serve in·Clear edge
64%
50%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
49%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.5
3.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.5
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (69 vs 71). ATP, WTA & Challenger.