Brian Vahaly vs Vincent SpadeaAdelaide Round of 16

Adelaide · ATP · Round of 16
46 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 December 2002
hard
51 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Vahaly B.
7-6 6-2
Spadea V.
Vahaly B.
7762
Spadea V.
612

Brian Vahaly defeated Vincent Spadea 7-6 6-2 in the Adelaide round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Vincent Spadea came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Brian Vahaly had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 7 on hard. Brian Vahaly claimed a first win over Vincent Spadea in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Brian Vahaly closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-07-05NewportR16grassVincent Spadea6-1 7-6(5)
2003-03-10Indian Wells MastersQFhardVincent Spadea6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Vahaly B.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Spadea V.

Spadea V.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Vahaly B.

Even serve battle

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·Slight edge
64%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
60%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.7
3.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (63 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
30°COvercast
Wind 32 km/hHumidity 39%