Thiago Alves vs Philipp Petzschner

US Open · ATP · Q32

BRA

Thiago Alves

44 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 0

Sets

Friday, 22 August 2008 · 20:00

hard

GER

Philipp Petzschner

42 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

LLLWWLLLWW

Alves T.

6-3 7-6

Petzschner P.

Alves T.

67⁷2

Petzschner P.

36⁰0

Thiago Alves defeated Philipp Petzschner 6-3 7-6 in the US Open q32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Philipp Petzschner came in defending last year's round of 64.

Key context

Match story: Thiago Alves closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Alves T.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Petzschner P.

Petzschner P.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Alves T.

Serve advantage — Petzschner P.

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

Alves T.Petzschner P.

1st serve in·Slight edge

62%

55%

1st serve points won·Slight edge

63%

74%

2nd serve points won·Even

45%

49%

Service points won·Slight edge

56%

63%

Return points won·Even

33%

36%

Break points saved·Even

56%

60%

Aces / match·Dominant

3.4

7.0

Double faults / match·Slight edge

2.9

3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (16 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed

Medium-fastrewards aggression

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Thiago Alves vs Philipp Petzschner — US Open Q32

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Conditions

Draw

Serve vs return