Viktor Troicki vs Jo-Wilfried TsongaBangkok Semi-final

Bangkok · ATP · Semi-final
40 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 September 2009
hard
41 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Troicki V.
1-6 6-2 6-3
Tsonga J.
Troicki V.
1662
Tsonga J.
6231

Viktor Troicki defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 1-6 6-2 6-3 in the Bangkok semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jo-Wilfried Tsonga came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending the title. Viktor Troicki narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-05-27Roland GarrosR16clayJo-Wilfried Tsonga6-3 6-3 6-3
2013-03-20Miami MastersR64hardJo-Wilfried Tsonga7-6(6) 6-3
2012-05-13Rome MastersR32clayJo-Wilfried Tsonga6-3 6-2
2010-10-18MoscowR16hardViktor Troicki3-6 6-3 7-5
2010-04-25Rome MastersR32clayJo-Wilfried Tsonga6-2 6-3
2008-09-29TokyoR16hardViktor Troicki5-7 2-1 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Troicki V.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Tsonga J.

Tsonga J.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Troicki V.

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
1st serve in·Even
64%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
79%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
68%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
67%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.1
9.6
Double faults / match·Even
2.6
2.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
62
75
Break points saved·Slight edge
91
99
Break points won·Clear edge
27
39
Deciding sets·Slight edge
86
91
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
70
92

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