Paul Goldstein vs Alejandro FallaWashington Round of 64

Washington · ATP · Round of 64
49 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 1 August 2005
hard
42 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Goldstein P.
6-3 6-2
Falla A.
Goldstein P.
662
Falla A.
32

Paul Goldstein defeated Alejandro Falla 6-3 6-2 in the Washington round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Paul Goldstein came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Paul Goldstein extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-07-18IndianapolisR64hardPaul Goldstein6-0 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Goldstein P.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Falla A.

Falla A.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Goldstein P.

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
1st serve in·Even
60%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
49%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Even
40%
40%
Break points saved·Even
58%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.1
2.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (83 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
28°CMainly clear
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 59%