Jan Hernych vs Mikhail YouzhnyDubai Round of 32

Dubai · ATP · Round of 32
47 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 February 2009
hard
44 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Hernych J.
4-6 6-1 6-4
Youzhny M.
Hernych J.
4662
Youzhny M.
6141

Jan Hernych defeated Mikhail Youzhny 4-6 6-1 6-4 in the Dubai round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mikhail Youzhny came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Jan Hernych claimed a first win over Mikhail Youzhny in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-05-28Roland GarrosR128clayMikhail YouzhnyRET
2007-01-15Australian OpenR128hardMikhail Youzhny7-6(6) 6-2 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Hernych J.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Youzhny M.

Youzhny M.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Hernych J.

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·Even
63%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.4
3.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (133 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
41
63
Break points saved·Clear edge
76
93
Break points won·Clear edge
28
41
Deciding sets·Clear edge
56
68
Tiebreaks·Dominant
48
83

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
29°CClear
Wind 21 km/hHumidity 31%