Jo-Wilfried Tsonga vs Mikhail YouzhnyTokyo Final

Tokyo · ATP · Final
41 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 5 October 2009
hard
44 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Tsonga J.
6-3 6-3
Youzhny M.
Tsonga J.
662
Youzhny M.
33

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga defeated Mikhail Youzhny 6-3 6-3 in the Tokyo final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mikhail Youzhny came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 16. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-08-10Cincinnati MastersR64hardMikhail Youzhny6-1 6-4
2012-10-01BeijingQFhardJo-Wilfried Tsonga6-3 6-2
2011-02-14MarseilleQFhardMikhail Youzhny6-4 2-6 6-4
2010-05-24Roland GarrosR16clayMikhail Youzhny6-2 RET
2009-11-02ValenciaR32hardMikhail Youzhny6-7(3) 6-0 3-0 RET
2008-01-14Australian OpenQFhardJo-Wilfried Tsonga7-5 6-0 7-6(6)

Serve vs return

This season
Tsonga J.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Youzhny M.

Youzhny M.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Tsonga 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
1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
79%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
68%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
67%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.6
3.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
3.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
75
63
Break points saved·Slight edge
99
93
Break points won·Even
39
41
Deciding sets·Clear edge
91
68
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
92
83

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
21°CDrizzle
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 81%