Benjamin Becker vs Bjorn Phau — San Jose Round of 16

San Jose · ATP · Round of 16
GER
Benjamin Becker
45 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 February 2007
hard
GER
Bjorn Phau
46 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWLL
Becker B.
7-6 1-6 6-3
Phau B.
Becker B.
77162
Phau B.
64631

Benjamin Becker defeated Bjorn Phau 7-6 1-6 6-3 in the San Jose round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Bjorn Phau came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Benjamin Becker claimed a first win over Bjorn Phau in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Benjamin Becker closed it out in three sets, 7–6 1–6 6–3.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-08-23New HavenR64hardBjorn Phau2-6 6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Becker B.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Phau B.

Phau B.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Becker B.

Serve advantage — Becker B.

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
Becker B.Phau B.
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
53%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
59%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
58%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.4
3.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 126). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Becker B.Phau B.
Clutch Rating·Even
42
39
Break points saved·Slight edge
81
71
Break points won·Clear edge
29
42
Deciding sets·Clear edge
60
47
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
29
41

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

Draw

Final
Murray A.
Karlovic I.
6-736-47-62
Semi-finals
Karlovic I.
Becker B.
7-657-5
Murray A.
Roddick A.
7-686-4
Quarter-finals
Murray A.
Lee H.
4-66-37-64
Becker B.
Safin M.
6-46-3
Roddick A.
Spadea V.
6-36-756-1
Karlovic I.
Fish M.
7-626-4
R16
Becker B.
Phau B.
7-641-66-3
Karlovic I.
Blake J.
6-747-6116-4
Fish M.
Warburg S.
2-66-46-2
Safin M.
Lu Y.
6-45-76-4
Spadea V.
Lopez F.
4-67-57-66
Murray A.
Pless K.
6-06-756-4
Lee H.
Greul S.
6-27-63
Roddick A.
Querrey S.
6-47-63
R32
Murray A.
Kim K.
6-36-1
Spadea V.
Udomchoke D.
6-36-4
Lu Y.
Wilson B.
6-16-2
Blake J.
Kunitsyn I.
6-36-2
Karlovic I.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-37-67
Lee H.
King P.
7-646-3
Roddick A.
Dancevic F.
7-56-1
Querrey S.
Goldstein P.
6-26-1
Lopez F.
Schuettler R.
7-616-1
Phau B.
Economidis K.
6-26-3
Warburg S.
Delic A.
6-46-3
Fish M.
Gabashvili T.
6-36-2
Safin M.
Oudsema S.
6-47-63
Pless K.
Stakhovsky S.
7-56-1
Greul S.
Kendrick R.
6-36-2
Becker B.
Vemic D.
6-43-66-4