Nikolay Davydenko vs Gilles Muller — Estoril Quarter-final

Estoril · ATP · Quarter-final
RUS
Nikolay Davydenko
45 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 May 2006
clay
LUX
Gilles Muller
43 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLWLL
Davydenko N.
6-4 6-4
Muller G.
Davydenko N.
662
Muller G.
44–

Nikolay Davydenko defeated Gilles Muller 6-4 6-4 in the Estoril quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Nikolay Davydenko came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Nikolay Davydenko extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

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

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-09-17MetzR16hardNikolay Davydenko7-5 6-4
2008-08-25US OpenR16hardGilles Muller6-4 4-6 6-3 7-6(10)
2007-01-15Australian OpenR64hardNikolay Davydenko6-4 6-0 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Davydenko N.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Muller G.

Muller G.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Davydenko N.

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
Davydenko N.Muller G.
1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
61%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
67%
80%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
69%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
32%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
69%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.7
14.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
3.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Davydenko N.Muller G.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
72
57
Break points saved·Slight edge
91
97
Break points won·Dominant
74
4
Deciding sets·Slight edge
71
76
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
72
87

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Nalbandian D.
Davydenko N.
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Davydenko N.
Moya C.
3-66-26-2
Nalbandian D.
Portas A.
7-56-1
Quarter-finals
Nalbandian D.
Gil F.
6-16-2
Davydenko N.
Muller G.
6-46-4
Portas A.
Gimelstob J.
6-46-3
Moya C.
Garcia Lopez G.
7-646-4
R16
Portas A.
Monfils G.
3-67-636-4
Moya C.
Marcaccio G.
6-17-5
Gimelstob J.
Massu N.
2-67-636-4
Gil F.
Tursunov D.
4-66-46-1
Garcia Lopez G.
Berlocq C.
6-7117-57-65
Muller G.
Lapentti N.
6-16-4
Davydenko N.
Safin M.
4-66-16-2
Nalbandian D.
Chardy J.
6-17-60
R32
Marcaccio G.
Zib T.
6-46-2
Nalbandian D.
Mahut N.
7-57-5
Chardy J.
Wang J.
7-56-1
Gil F.
Luque Velasco D.
1-67-656-4
Tursunov D.
Elias G.
6-26-1
Monfils G.
Sabau R.
6-16-2
Lapentti N.
Przysiezny M.
6-736-46-4
Portas A.
Marin J.
6-36-4
Gimelstob J.
Dlouhy L.
3-67-56-3
Muller G.
Rochus C.
6-26-0
Massu N.
Sluiter R.
6-07-5
Moya C.
Saretta F.
6-36-4
Davydenko N.
Spadea V.
7-636-3
Safin M.
Fognini F.
6-16-4
Berlocq C.
Perez D.
6-06-1
Garcia Lopez G.
Azzaro L.
6-44-66-4