Alejandro Falla vs Juan Martin del Potro — US Open Round of 128

US Open · ATP · Round of 128
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Alejandro Falla
42 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 August 2006
hard
ARG
Juan Martin del Potro
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Falla A.
7-6 6-2 4-6 7-5
del Potro J.
Falla A.
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del Potro J.
632651

Alejandro Falla defeated Juan Martin del Potro 7-6 6-2 4-6 7-5 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Martin del Potro came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Alejandro Falla claimed a first win over Juan Martin del Potro in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Alejandro Falla closed it out in four sets, 7–6 6–2 4–6 7–5.

Head to head

0–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-10-29Paris MastersR32hardJuan Martin del Potro6-2 6-2
2012-10-22BaselR32hardJuan Martin del Potro6-4 6-1
2011-04-25EstorilR16clayJuan Martin del Potro6-2 6-1
2007-04-29EstorilR32clayJuan Martin del Potro1-6 6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Falla A.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs del Potro J.

del Potro J.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Falla A.

Serve advantage — del Potro J.

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
Falla A.del Potro J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
68%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.9
8.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
2.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Falla A.del Potro J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
32
90
Break points saved·Dominant
73
98
Break points won·Dominant
39
73
Deciding sets·Dominant
22
97
Tiebreaks·Dominant
55
98

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
23°COvercast
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 91%

Draw

Final
Federer R.
Roddick A.
6-24-67-56-1
Semi-finals
Federer R.
Davydenko N.
6-17-56-4
Roddick A.
Youzhny M.
6-756-07-636-3
Quarter-finals
Federer R.
Blake J.
7-676-06-796-4
Youzhny M.
Nadal R.
6-35-77-656-1
Roddick A.
Hewitt L.
6-37-56-4
Davydenko N.
Haas T.
4-66-736-36-46-4
R16
Federer R.
Gicquel M.
6-37-626-3
Hewitt L.
Gasquet R.
6-46-44-63-66-3
Roddick A.
Becker B.
6-36-46-3
Davydenko N.
Murray A.
6-15-76-36-0
Nadal R.
Novak J.
6-17-636-4
Haas T.
Safin M.
4-66-32-66-27-65
Youzhny M.
Robredo T.
6-26-06-1
Blake J.
Berdych T.
6-46-36-1
R32
Becker B.
Agassi A.
7-56-746-47-5
Federer R.
Spadea V.
6-36-36-0
Berdych T.
Tursunov D.
6-726-33-66-36-4
Robredo T.
Wawrinka S.
6-36-46-2
Davydenko N.
Kubot L.
6-46-16-1
Youzhny M.
Ferrer D.
4-66-47-56-4
Gicquel M.
Gaudio G.
6-04-64-66-17-63
Roddick A.
Verdasco F.
6-756-36-46-746-2
Novak J.
Malisse X.
6-766-36-46-4
Blake J.
Moya C.
6-47-662-66-3
Haas T.
Ginepri R.
7-616-43-63-67-61
Safin M.
Rochus O.
6-36-26-3
Hewitt L.
Djokovic N.
6-36-16-2
Nadal R.
Moodie W.
6-47-657-64
Gasquet R.
Chiudinelli M.
7-626-32-67-62
Murray A.
Gonzalez F.
6-33-62-66-36-2
R64
Davydenko N.
Mahut N.
6-0
Chiudinelli M.
Lopez F.
3-66-34-66-46-3
Spadea V.
Bjorkman J.
6-47-646-2
Gasquet R.
Simon G.
6-06-26-3
Gaudio G.
Querrey S.
3-66-26-16-4
Wawrinka S.
Soderling R.
6-742-67-646-06-1
Youzhny M.
Massu N.
5-76-766-46-36-0
Ferrer D.
Gimelstob J.
6-26-46-1
Malisse X.
Phau B.
6-36-06-2
Gicquel M.
Ferrero J.
7-56-36-4
Novak J.
Srichaphan P.
7-633-66-46-4
Berdych T.
Mayer F.
6-13-66-36-3
Moodie W.
Monfils G.
6-42-66-27-64
Nadal R.
Horna L.
6-44-66-46-2
Tursunov D.
Falla A.
6-37-647-5
Moya C.
Mathieu P.
7-657-676-4
Blake J.
Gabashvili T.
6-36-47-65
Safin M.
Nalbandian D.
6-37-52-63-67-66
Rochus O.
Sweeting R.
6-23-64-66-46-0
Ginepri R.
Goldstein P.
6-26-26-4
Haas T.
Sluiter R.
6-46-26-3
Gonzalez F.
Hajek J.
6-46-46-2
Djokovic N.
Fish M.
7-656-43-67-63
Hewitt L.
Hernych J.
6-46-26-2
Roddick A.
Pless K.
6-37-636-3
Murray A.
Di Mauro A.
6-06-16-1
Robredo T.
Lee H.
3-66-36-46-1
Kubot L.
Okun N.
7-676-42-62-66-4
Agassi A.
Baghdatis M.
6-46-43-65-77-5
Becker B.
Grosjean S.
7-636-16-2
Verdasco F.
Alves T.
7-636-46-1
Federer R.
Henman T.
6-36-47-5
R128
Sweeting R.
Coria G.
3-2
Hajek J.
Dlouhy L.
6-36-46-4
Berdych T.
Pashanski B.
6-46-26-1
Bjorkman J.
Jenkins S.
7-56-46-4
Spadea V.
Muller G.
6-26-46-3
Henman T.
Rusedski G.
7-646-26-3
Federer R.
Wang J.
6-46-16-0
Youzhny M.
Hrbaty D.
7-56-16-3
Massu N.
Sanguinetti D.
6-746-46-46-4
Gimelstob J.
Marach O.
6-26-37-5
Ferrer D.
Almagro N.
7-617-666-1
Malisse X.
Nieminen J.
6-47-56-2
Phau B.
Morrison J.
6-37-606-4
Novak J.
Clement A.
7-56-27-5
Srichaphan P.
Acasuso J.
6-33-67-656-746-3
Monfils G.
Russell M.
6-23-67-57-64
Moodie W.
Mirnyi M.
6-44-66-46-756-4
Horna L.
Garcia Lopez G.
7-56-46-3
Nadal R.
Philippoussis M.
6-46-46-4
Wawrinka S.
Chela J.
6-736-46-46-4
Gaudio G.
Seppi A.
6-46-46-2
Lee H.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
7-56-46-0
Robredo T.
Saretta F.
6-26-16-2
Lopez F.
Ljubicic I.
6-36-36-3
Chiudinelli M.
Vicente F.
6-46-16-4
Simon G.
Bracciali D.
7-56-46-1
Gasquet R.
Simmonds P.
6-16-36-1
Djokovic N.
Young D.
4-66-36-06-1
Fish M.
Greul S.
6-46-41-66-3
Hernych J.
Kim K.
6-16-43-67-5
Hewitt L.
Montanes A.
7-56-46-3
Roddick A.
Serra F.
6-26-16-3
Pless K.
Martin A.
3-63-67-656-16-2
Alves T.
Zabaleta M.
6-27-56-756-3
Verdasco F.
Santoro F.
6-46-13-66-1
Grosjean S.
Johansson T.
6-36-45-76-716-2
Becker B.
Volandri F.
4-67-636-47-63
Agassi A.
Pavel A.
6-747-687-666-2
Soderling R.
Karlovic I.
6-47-637-5
Baghdatis M.
Waske A.
7-617-676-3
Davydenko N.
Delgado R.
4-66-47-56-0
Mahut N.
Schuettler R.
6-46-756-36-3
Querrey S.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-36-46-4
Okun N.
Starace P.
6-26-04-66-2
Kubot L.
Vliegen K.
2-66-16-41-66-3
Murray A.
Kendrick R.
6-21-66-36-3
Di Mauro A.
Melzer J.
5-76-17-57-5
Gonzalez F.
Vanek J.
6-26-36-2
Haas T.
Kuznetsov A.
6-26-46-0
Sluiter R.
Odesnik W.
6-46-47-5
Goldstein P.
Witten J.
6-36-42-63-66-1
Ginepri R.
Benneteau J.
3-66-46-46-4
Rochus O.
Patience O.
6-06-26-2
Gicquel M.
Rochus C.
6-36-36-4
Safin M.
Vik R.
6-16-13-66-3
Nalbandian D.
Berrer M.
4-66-726-37-56-2
Blake J.
Monaco J.
6-37-57-67
Gabashvili T.
Daniel M.
6-36-23-63-66-3
Mathieu P.
Goodall J.
6-36-23-66-3
Moya C.
Calleri A.
7-57-656-736-3
Tursunov D.
Kunitsyn I.
6-26-36-4
Falla A.
del Potro J.
7-636-24-67-5
Ferrero J.
Bastl G.
7-56-43-66-3
Mayer F.
Koubek S.
6-46-16-1