Alexander Popp vs Gouichi MotomuraTokyo Round of 64

Tokyo · ATP · Round of 64
49 yrs · 201 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 October 2005
hard
52 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Popp A.
6-2 6-4
Motomura G.
Popp A.
662
Motomura G.
24

Alexander Popp defeated Gouichi Motomura 6-2 6-4 in the Tokyo round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gouichi Motomura came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Popp A.serving87% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Motomura G.

Motomura G.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Popp A.

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
61%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
49%
Service points won·Even
60%
61%
Return points won·Even
31%
29%
Break points saved·Even
58%
54%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.1
1.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.4
1.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (16 vs 4). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
23°COvercast
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 65%