Martin Verkerk vs Flavio SarettaSt. Poelten Quarter-final

St. Poelten · ATP · Quarter-final
47 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 May 2003
clay
46 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Verkerk M.
7-6 7-6
Saretta F.
Verkerk M.
77772
Saretta F.
6462

Martin Verkerk defeated Flavio Saretta 7-6 7-6 in the St. Poelten quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Flavio Saretta came in defending last year's semi-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Verkerk M.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Saretta F.

Saretta F.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Verkerk M.

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·Even
60%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
66%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
33%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
13.2
3.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.1
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (97 vs 108). ATP, WTA & Challenger.