Gaston Gaudio vs Mikhail Youzhny — Kitzbuhel Quarter-final

Kitzbuhel · ATP · Quarter-final
ARG
Gaston Gaudio
47 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 July 2005
clay
RUS
Mikhail Youzhny
44 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gaudio G.
6-4 4-6 6-4
Youzhny M.
Gaudio G.
6462
Youzhny M.
4641

Gaston Gaudio defeated Mikhail Youzhny 6-4 4-6 6-4 in the Kitzbuhel quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Mikhail Youzhny came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Gaston Gaudio narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Gaston Gaudio edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 4–6 6–4.

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-07-26GstaadR32clayMikhail Youzhny6-3 5-7 6-4
2002-07-08GstaadR16clayGaston Gaudio7-6(3) 6-4
2002-06-24WimbledonR64grassMikhail Youzhny6-0 1-6 7-6(2) 5-7 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Gaudio G.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Youzhny M.

Youzhny M.serving66% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Gaudio G.

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
Gaudio G.Youzhny M.
1st serve in·Even
62%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Even
42%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.6
3.6
Double faults / match·Even
3.5
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (150 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Gaudio G.Youzhny M.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
49
63
Break points saved·Clear edge
72
93
Break points won·Slight edge
51
41
Deciding sets·Slight edge
58
68
Tiebreaks·Dominant
54
83

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
25°COvercast
Wind 2 km/hHumidity 56%

Draw

Final
Gaudio G.
Verdasco F.
2-66-26-46-4
Semi-finals
Verdasco F.
Massu N.
3-66-37-5
Gaudio G.
Zabaleta M.
6-16-1
Quarter-finals
Zabaleta M.
Lopez F.
6-46-2
Verdasco F.
Hanescu V.
6-36-3
Massu N.
Lapentti N.
6-46-706-2
Gaudio G.
Youzhny M.
6-44-66-4
R16
Youzhny M.
Pavel A.
6-21-0
Massu N.
Koubek S.
7-56-2
Lapentti N.
Gonzalez F.
4-67-56-3
Verdasco F.
Melzer J.
1-66-26-1
Hanescu V.
Puerta M.
6-46-3
Zabaleta M.
Almagro N.
6-34-66-3
Lopez F.
Mayer F.
7-56-1
Gaudio G.
Vik R.
6-46-2
R32
Vik R.
Mathieu P.
7-51-0
Youzhny M.
Minar I.
6-07-5
Almagro N.
Andreev I.
6-36-2
Koubek S.
Rochus C.
4-66-45-4
Melzer J.
Vemic D.
6-23-66-3
Hanescu V.
Behrend T.
6-06-1
Lapentti N.
Horna L.
6-46-1
Massu N.
Koellerer D.
7-657-5
Pavel A.
Schuettler R.
6-43-67-64
Gaudio G.
Kohlschreiber P.
7-56-3
Lopez F.
Di Mauro A.
7-646-4
Mayer F.
Acasuso J.
6-36-4
Zabaleta M.
Davydenko N.
6-47-65
Puerta M.
Labadze I.
6-36-4
Verdasco F.
Rochus O.
7-56-3
Gonzalez F.
Marach O.
6-36-4
R64
Schuettler R.
Sanchez D.
6-36-3
Vik R.
Luczak P.
6-37-64
Mayer F.
Monaco J.
5-77-646-4
Almagro N.
Sabau R.
6-36-2
Zabaleta M.
Haehnel J.
6-27-63
Kohlschreiber P.
Costa A.
6-26-4
Di Mauro A.
Sluiter R.
6-26-3
Lapentti N.
Calleri A.
6-43-0
Marach O.
Zib T.
3-67-56-2
Koubek S.
Armando H.
6-46-2
Koellerer D.
Tabara M.
7-643-66-4
Labadze I.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-36-3
Vemic D.
Hipfl M.
6-31-66-3
Verdasco F.
Seppi A.
6-26-4
Minar I.
Schukin Y.
6-37-65
Behrend T.
Ventura S.
6-46-2