Juan Martin del Potro vs Fernando Gonzalez — Washington Semi-final

Washington · ATP · Semi-final
ARG
Juan Martin del Potro
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 2 August 2009
hard
CHI
Fernando Gonzalez
45 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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del Potro J.
7-6 6-3
Gonzalez F.
del Potro J.
7762
Gonzalez F.
623–

Juan Martin del Potro defeated Fernando Gonzalez 7-6 6-3 in the Washington semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Gonzalez came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Juan Martin del Potro narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-11-08Paris MastersR16hardJuan Martin del Potro6-7(6) 7-6(6) RET
2007-01-15Australian OpenR64hardFernando Gonzalez7-6(7) 4-6 6-7(3) 6-4 4-0 RET
2006-10-23BaselQFhardFernando Gonzalez5-7 6-4 6-4
2006-01-30Vina del MarR16clayFernando Gonzalez6-3 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
del Potro J.serving92% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Gonzalez F.

Gonzalez F.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs del Potro J.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
del Potro J.Gonzalez F.
1st serve in·Even
65%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
68%
67%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
68%
Aces / match·Even
8.6
8.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 90). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
del Potro J.Gonzalez F.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
90
65
Break points saved·Slight edge
98
90
Break points won·Dominant
73
48
Deciding sets·Clear edge
97
74
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
98
74

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
27°CDrizzle
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 83%

Draw

Final
del Potro J.
Roddick A.
3-67-57-66
Semi-finals
del Potro J.
Gonzalez F.
7-626-3
Roddick A.
Isner J.
6-736-27-5
Quarter-finals
Roddick A.
Karlovic I.
7-647-65
del Potro J.
Soderling R.
W/O
Isner J.
Berdych T.
6-36-7106-2
Gonzalez F.
Haas T.
7-56-4
R16
Haas T.
Ferrero J.
7-52-66-1
Roddick A.
Querrey S.
7-646-4
Karlovic I.
Devvarman S.
7-56-1
Isner J.
De Chaunac S.
6-26-4
Berdych T.
Petzschner P.
4-66-36-3
Gonzalez F.
Odesnik W.
6-26-4
Soderling R.
Gicquel M.
7-55-76-3
del Potro J.
Hewitt L.
4-66-37-62
R32
Gicquel M.
Troicki V.
3-0
Hewitt L.
Sela D.
6-32-66-2
Isner J.
Tsonga J.
4-67-627-64
De Chaunac S.
Tursunov D.
3-67-637-5
Petzschner P.
Fish M.
1-66-46-1
Berdych T.
Gulbis E.
6-27-66
Ferrero J.
Robredo T.
6-36-2
Haas T.
Dancevic F.
6-14-66-4
Karlovic I.
Schuettler R.
6-47-5
Odesnik W.
Andreev I.
2-67-56-4
Devvarman S.
Cilic M.
7-56-4
Gonzalez F.
Falla A.
7-57-5
Soderling R.
Youzhny M.
6-36-1
Querrey S.
Kunitsyn I.
6-36-4
Roddick A.
Becker B.
6-36-2
del Potro J.
Lu Y.
4-66-36-2
R64
Becker B.
Ginepri R.
7-636-717-64
Ferrero J.
Lapentti N.
6-46-756-0
Gulbis E.
Kim K.
7-53-66-3
Petzschner P.
Gabashvili T.
4-66-36-4
De Chaunac S.
Istomin D.
6-37-67
Lu Y.
Russell M.
4-66-17-5
Odesnik W.
Capdeville P.
4-66-26-4
Dancevic F.
Giraldo S.
6-46-3
Isner J.
Golubev A.
7-686-3
Schuettler R.
Mayer L.
6-13-67-65
Kunitsyn I.
Gil F.
7-616-4
Devvarman S.
Sugita Y.
6-07-66
Hewitt L.
Young D.
7-56-2
Gicquel M.
Janowicz J.
7-52-66-4
Youzhny M.
Kendrick R.
7-53-66-1
Falla A.
Witten J.
6-16-4