Nikolay Davydenko vs Fabrice SantoroDoha Round of 16

Doha · ATP · Round of 16
45 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 December 2007
hard
53 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Davydenko N.
6-3 6-3
Santoro F.
Davydenko N.
662
Santoro F.
33

Nikolay Davydenko defeated Fabrice Santoro 6-3 6-3 in the Doha round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Nikolay Davydenko came in leading the head-to-head 5–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Nikolay Davydenko extended the head-to-head to 6–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-08-23New HavenR16hardNikolay Davydenko7-5 6-3
2007-01-15Australian OpenR32hardNikolay Davydenko7-6(1) 6-2 6-2
2006-10-23St. PetersburgR32carpetNikolay Davydenko6-3 6-1
2006-10-09MoscowSFhardNikolay Davydenko6-4 6-1
2005-02-21DubaiR32hardNikolay Davydenko6-3 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Davydenko N.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Santoro F.

Santoro F.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Davydenko N.

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·Slight edge
68%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.7
4.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
1.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 113). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
72
51
Break points saved·Slight edge
91
80
Break points won·Clear edge
74
54
Deciding sets·Clear edge
70
50
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
72
59

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
23°CClear
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 54%

Draw