Thomas Johansson vs Taylor DentNottingham Semi-final

Nottingham · ATP · Semi-final
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 June 2004
grass
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Johansson T.
7-6 6-1
Dent T.
Johansson T.
7762
Dent T.
641

Thomas Johansson defeated Taylor Dent 7-6 6-1 in the Nottingham semi-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Taylor Dent came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Thomas Johansson claimed a first win over Taylor Dent in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Thomas Johansson came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-06-13NottinghamQFgrassTaylor Dent6-3 1-0 RET
2004-01-05AdelaideQFhardTaylor Dent7-6(2) 6-2
2002-08-05Cincinnati MastersR64hardTaylor Dent6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Johansson T.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Dent T.

Dent T.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Johansson T.

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
1st serve in·Even
57%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
48%
Service points won·Even
65%
64%
Return points won·Even
35%
37%
Break points saved·Even
63%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
8.8
7.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
6.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 169). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
54
46
Break points saved·Even
80
76
Break points won·Even
51
48
Deciding sets·Clear edge
59
43
Tiebreaks·Even
60
62

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast