Rainer Schuettler vs Andreas SeppiDubai Round of 32

Dubai · ATP · Round of 32
50 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 February 2007
hard
42 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Schuettler R.
6-0 7-6
Seppi A.
Schuettler R.
6772
Seppi A.
065

Rainer Schuettler defeated Andreas Seppi 6-0 7-6 in the Dubai round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Andreas Seppi came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32. Rainer Schuettler narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-05-09Hamburg MastersR64clayAndreas Seppi7-5 6-7(5) 6-4
2004-08-30US OpenR128hardAndreas Seppi3-6 4-6 7-6(5) 7-6(1) 6-1
2004-07-19KitzbuhelR32clayRainer Schuettler3-6 7-6(13) 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Schuettler R.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Seppi A.

Seppi A.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Schuettler R.

Even serve battle

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
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.5
5.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.8
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (151 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
38
53
Break points saved·Clear edge
77
94
Break points won·Slight edge
50
45
Deciding sets·Dominant
32
63
Tiebreaks·Even
36
32

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
29°CClear
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 18%