Wayne Odesnik vs Bjorn Phau — Houston Semi-final

Houston · ATP · Semi-final
USA
Wayne Odesnik
40 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLWLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 April 2009
clay
GER
Bjorn Phau
46 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWLL
Odesnik W.
6-4 6-3
Phau B.
Odesnik W.
662
Phau B.
43–

Wayne Odesnik defeated Bjorn Phau 6-4 6-3 in the Houston semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Bjorn Phau came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Wayne Odesnik claimed a first win over Bjorn Phau in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Wayne Odesnik closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-06-25WimbledonR128grassBjorn Phau6-3 3-6 6-7(3) 6-3 6-4
2004-09-13Delray BeachR32hardBjorn Phau4-6 6-3 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Odesnik W.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Phau B.

Phau B.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Odesnik W.

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
Odesnik W.Phau B.
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
60%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
56%
Aces / match·Even
4.1
3.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.7
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (111 vs 105). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Odesnik W.Phau B.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
54
39
Break points saved·Even
75
71
Break points won·Slight edge
34
42
Deciding sets·Clear edge
71
47
Tiebreaks·Dominant
74
41

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Hewitt L.
Odesnik W.
6-27-5
Semi-finals
Odesnik W.
Phau B.
6-46-3
Hewitt L.
Korolev E.
7-646-4
Quarter-finals
Hewitt L.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-36-4
Phau B.
Haas T.
6-33-66-3
Odesnik W.
Isner J.
7-53-67-65
Korolev E.
Canas G.
2-66-36-4
R16
Hewitt L.
Roitman S.
6-16-3
Garcia Lopez G.
Chardy J.
6-16-0
Korolev E.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-37-64
Canas G.
Dent T.
6-26-2
Odesnik W.
Melzer J.
6-46-0
Haas T.
Granollers M.
4-66-26-3
Phau B.
Jenkins S.
6-47-62
Isner J.
Capdeville P.
4-67-617-65
R32
Haas T.
Gremelmayr D.
6-36-3
Garcia Lopez G.
Lapentti G.
1-66-06-2
Chardy J.
Levine J.
6-36-0
Gimeno Traver D.
Gonzalez M.
6-43-66-1
Korolev E.
Mayer L.
7-622-67-5
Dent T.
Daniel M.
4-66-36-2
Canas G.
Blake J.
6-46-4
Melzer J.
Kendrick R.
6-17-5
Isner J.
Russell M.
4-66-36-2
Capdeville P.
Delic A.
6-757-656-1
Odesnik W.
Anderson K.
7-626-4
Roitman S.
Calleri A.
6-36-3
Granollers M.
Dabul B.
2-66-46-1
Hewitt L.
Junqueira D.
6-06-2
Phau B.
Fish M.
6-35-76-3
Jenkins S.
Peya A.
0-66-46-3