Vincent Spadea vs Alexander Popp — Newport Round of 32

Newport · ATP · Round of 32
USA
Vincent Spadea
51 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 July 2005
grass
GER
Alexander Popp
49 yrs · 201 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Spadea V.
4-6 6-3 6-2
Popp A.
Spadea V.
4662
Popp A.
6321

Vincent Spadea defeated Alexander Popp 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the Newport round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Alexander Popp came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's final. Vincent Spadea claimed a first win over Alexander Popp in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-07-05NewportQFgrassAlexander Popp6-2 6-2
2003-06-16NottinghamR32grassAlexander Popp7-5 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Spadea V.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Popp A.

Popp A.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Spadea V.

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
Spadea V.Popp A.
1st serve in·Even
59%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
48%
Service points won·Even
61%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
38%
31%
Break points saved·Even
59%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.3
5.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.9
5.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (186 vs 16). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Rusedski G.
Spadea V.
7-632-66-4
Semi-finals
Spadea V.
Goldstein P.
7-666-2
Rusedski G.
Moodie W.
7-626-4
Quarter-finals
Goldstein P.
Waske A.
6-33-67-65
Moodie W.
Mertinak M.
6-46-3
Rusedski G.
Dupuis A.
7-636-4
Spadea V.
Vemic D.
6-36-4
R16
Waske A.
Bracciali D.
7-677-66
Mertinak M.
Ginepri R.
6-36-4
Dupuis A.
Murray A.
6-46-1
Goldstein P.
Mergea F.
6-16-3
Vemic D.
Lapentti G.
6-757-53-2
Rusedski G.
Vik R.
6-27-65
Moodie W.
Dent T.
6-46-1
Spadea V.
Kucera K.
6-16-4
R32
Lapentti G.
Burgsmuller L.
7-633-1
Goldstein P.
Norman D.
6-31-66-3
Murray A.
Carraz G.
6-47-5
Kucera K.
Morrison J.
7-687-61
Rusedski G.
Vico U.
2-66-46-4
Vemic D.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-26-3
Moodie W.
Wang J.
6-46-4
Mertinak M.
Reynolds B.
6-46-746-3
Dent T.
Delic A.
7-636-4
Bracciali D.
Saulnier C.
7-56-3
Waske A.
Elseneer G.
7-654-66-4
Mergea F.
Wilson B.
6-26-2
Dupuis A.
Blake J.
6-26-4
Vik R.
Dancevic F.
6-41-66-3
Ginepri R.
Oudsema S.
6-26-766-0
Spadea V.
Popp A.
4-66-36-2