Rainer Schuettler vs Richard Gasquet — Beijing Quarter-final

Beijing · ATP · Quarter-final
GER
Rainer Schuettler
50 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 22 September 2008
hard
FRA
Richard Gasquet
40 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWLWLL
Schuettler R.
4-6 6-3 6-4
Gasquet R.
Schuettler R.
4662
Gasquet R.
6341

Rainer Schuettler defeated Richard Gasquet 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the Beijing quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Richard Gasquet came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Rainer Schuettler claimed a first win over Richard Gasquet in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-09-29TokyoQFhardRichard Gasquet6-3 6-2
2007-10-01TokyoR16hardRichard Gasquet6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Schuettler R.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Gasquet R.

Gasquet R.serving83% hold

wins 65% 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
Schuettler R.Gasquet R.
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.5
4.7
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (129 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Schuettler R.Gasquet R.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
37
75
Break points saved·Clear edge
77
97
Break points won·Even
50
49
Deciding sets·Dominant
32
84
Tiebreaks·Dominant
36
94

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
28°COvercast
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 49%

Draw

Final
Roddick A.
Sela D.
6-46-766-3
Semi-finals
Roddick A.
Phau B.
6-26-746-1
Sela D.
Schuettler R.
6-36-3
Quarter-finals
Phau B.
Gonzalez F.
6-34-66-3
Schuettler R.
Gasquet R.
4-66-36-4
Sela D.
Robredo T.
6-46-1
Roddick A.
Ferrero J.
2-66-36-4
R16
Schuettler R.
Scherrer J.
6-16-4
Gonzalez F.
Soeda G.
3-67-646-1
Ferrero J.
Verdasco F.
7-56-4
Robredo T.
Minar I.
6-26-3
Sela D.
Ferrer D.
6-36-3
Roddick A.
Evans B.
6-46-3
Gasquet R.
Lu Y.
7-56-1
Phau B.
Querrey S.
5-76-36-4
R32
Robredo T.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-47-5
Sela D.
Devilder N.
6-46-3
Minar I.
Lee H.
6-33-66-2
Verdasco F.
Reynolds B.
6-36-3
Lu Y.
Xu J.
6-46-3
Scherrer J.
Sun P.
6-47-67
Schuettler R.
Navarro I.
2-66-36-4
Querrey S.
Levine J.
1-66-27-64
Phau B.
Nam H.
6-16-3
Soeda G.
Bai Y.
6-47-5
Evans B.
Karanusic R.
7-651-67-610
Ferrero J.
Kudryavtsev A.
6-46-3