Joao Souza vs Flavio CipollaSantiago Q16

Santiago · ATP · Q16
38 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 31 January 2010 ·
clay
42 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Souza J.
7-6 6-1
Cipolla F.
Souza J.
7762
Cipolla F.
6110

Joao Souza defeated Flavio Cipolla 7-6 6-1 in the Santiago q16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Flavio Cipolla came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Joao Souza claimed a first win over Flavio Cipolla in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Joao Souza came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-01-14Australian OpenQ128hardFlavio Cipolla6-4 5-7 6-1
2008-06-16WimbledonQ128grassFlavio Cipolla6-3 6-0

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
71%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
72%
60%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
56%
Return points won·Even
37%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
55%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.6
0.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 160). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
1
12
Break points saved·Even
40
39
Break points won·Clear edge
27
48
Deciding sets·Slight edge
16
27
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
32
25

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw