Ranjeet Virali Murugesan vs Purav Raja — India F5 Round of 32
India F5 · ITF · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 March 2008 ·
hard
Virali Murugesan R.7-6 6-2
Raja P.
Virali Murugesan R.
7762
Raja P.
6420
Ranjeet Virali Murugesan defeated Purav Raja 7-6 6-2 in the India F5 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Purav Raja came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Ranjeet Virali Murugesan had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on hard. Ranjeet Virali Murugesan claimed a first win over Purav Raja in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Ranjeet Virali Murugesan closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-09-19 | India 2 3 | R32 | hard | Purav Raja | 6-3 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
56%
52%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
44%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
32%
Break points saved·Clear edge
31%
52%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.9
7.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.1
4.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (8 vs 13). ATP, WTA & Challenger.