David Nalbandian vs Thomas JohanssonDavis Cup WG QF: ARG vs SWE Round Robin

Davis Cup WG QF: ARG vs SWE · ATP · Round Robin
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Friday, 11 April 2008
clay
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nalbandian D.
6-2 5-7 6-4 6-2
Johansson T.
Nalbandian D.
65663
Johansson T.
27421

David Nalbandian defeated Thomas Johansson 6-2 5-7 6-4 6-2 in the Davis Cup WG QF: ARG vs SWE round robin on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Thomas Johansson came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. David Nalbandian narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: David Nalbandian closed it out in four sets, 6–2 5–7 6–4 6–2.

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-04-06Davis Cup WG QF: SWE vs ARGRRcarpetThomas Johansson6-7(3) 7-6(2) 6-2 7-6(0)
2005-10-17Madrid MastersR16clayDavid Nalbandian6-3 7-5
2005-06-20WimbledonQFgrassThomas Johansson7-6(5) 6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Nalbandian D.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Johansson T.

Johansson T.serving66% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Nalbandian D.

Serve advantage — Nalbandian D.

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
57%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
72%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
46%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
35%
Break points saved·Even
59%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.1
7.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (188 vs 30). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
72
54
Break points saved·Slight edge
88
80
Break points won·Clear edge
69
51
Deciding sets·Clear edge
72
59
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
84
60

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