Marcos Baghdatis vs Paradorn SrichaphanBeijing Semi-final

Beijing · ATP · Semi-final
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 September 2006
hard
47 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Baghdatis M.
6-2 3-6 7-5
Srichaphan P.
Baghdatis M.
6372
Srichaphan P.
2651

Marcos Baghdatis defeated Paradorn Srichaphan 6-2 3-6 7-5 in the Beijing semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Paradorn Srichaphan came in defending last year's round of 32, but Marcos Baghdatis had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 8 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Baghdatis M.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Srichaphan P.

Srichaphan P.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Baghdatis M.

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
54%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
55%
Service points won·Even
64%
65%
Return points won·Slight edge
38%
33%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Even
7.1
6.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 63). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
59
45
Break points saved·Clear edge
92
69
Break points won·Slight edge
36
46
Deciding sets·Clear edge
64
50
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
81
62

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
27°CClear
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 37%