Florent Serra vs Robin Soderling — Metz Round of 32

Metz · ATP · Round of 32
FRA
Florent Serra
45 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 October 2006
hard
SWE
Robin Soderling
41 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWLWWLWW
Serra F.
5-7 7-6 6-2
Soderling R.
Serra F.
57762
Soderling R.
76321

Florent Serra defeated Robin Soderling 5-7 7-6 6-2 in the Metz round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Robin Soderling came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Florent Serra narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-02-08RotterdamR32hardRobin Soderling4-6 6-4 6-1
2009-02-16MemphisR32hardFlorent Serra6-4 6-7(1) 6-2
2008-10-12Madrid MastersR64clayRobin Soderling6-3 6-4
2006-05-01MunichR32clayRobin Soderling6-7(6) 7-5 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Serra F.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Soderling R.

Soderling R.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Serra F.

Serve advantage — Soderling R.

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
Serra F.Soderling R.
1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
68%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.8
9.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.8
3.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Serra F.Soderling R.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
40
74
Break points saved·Slight edge
83
92
Break points won·Dominant
37
71
Deciding sets·Dominant
50
80
Tiebreaks·Dominant
22
67

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Djokovic N.
Melzer J.
4-66-36-2
Semi-finals
Melzer J.
Gicquel M.
7-636-3
Djokovic N.
Grosjean S.
6-747-616-3
Quarter-finals
Melzer J.
Fish M.
1-67-57-5
Grosjean S.
Clement A.
6-746-36-2
Djokovic N.
Clemens T.
6-46-1
Gicquel M.
Serra F.
6-47-5
R16
Clemens T.
Saulnier C.
7-646-747-65
Gicquel M.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-26-3
Serra F.
Mathieu P.
1-66-37-62
Melzer J.
Safin M.
4-66-27-65
Fish M.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-36-3
Djokovic N.
Bracciali D.
6-06-3
Clement A.
Gasquet R.
6-737-637-5
Grosjean S.
Benneteau J.
7-56-1
R32
Mathieu P.
Santoro F.
6-45-76-4
Grosjean S.
Mayer F.
6-36-4
Gicquel M.
Ferrer D.
6-35-76-4
Clement A.
Malisse X.
7-636-2
Gasquet R.
Stakhovsky S.
6-36-1
Djokovic N.
Mahut N.
6-26-3
Bracciali D.
Kohlschreiber P.
4-66-37-5
Clemens T.
Patience O.
7-56-726-3
Saulnier C.
Hrbaty D.
4-66-36-3
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Verdasco F.
6-36-3
Fish M.
Ascione T.
4-66-36-2
Melzer J.
Montanes A.
7-56-2
Safin M.
Youzhny M.
6-16-4
Garcia Lopez G.
Sanguinetti D.
7-634-66-0
Benneteau J.
Ferrero J.
6-41-67-67
Serra F.
Soderling R.
5-77-636-2