Robin Soderling vs Nikolay DavydenkoRotterdam Semi-final

Rotterdam · ATP · Semi-final
41 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 8 February 2010
hard
45 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Soderling R.
7-6 6-4
Davydenko N.
Soderling R.
7762
Davydenko N.
634

Robin Soderling defeated Nikolay Davydenko 7-6 6-4 in the Rotterdam semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Robin Soderling came in leading the head-to-head 6–4. Robin Soderling extended the head-to-head to 7–4.

Key context

Head to head

64
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-11-22Tour FinalsRRhardNikolay Davydenko7-6(4) 4-6 6-3
2009-11-08Paris MastersR16hardRobin Soderling6-3 3-6 6-4
2009-09-28Kuala LumpurSFhardNikolay Davydenko1-6 7-6(1) 6-2
2009-08-31US OpenR16hardRobin Soderling7-5 3-6 6-2 RET
2009-05-25Roland GarrosQFclayRobin Soderling6-1 6-3 6-1
2007-04-15Monte Carlo MastersR32clayRobin Soderling6-4 6-7(6) 6-3
2007-02-12MarseilleR32hardRobin Soderling3-6 6-4 6-1
2006-08-21New HavenSFhardNikolay Davydenko7-6(6) 6-2
2006-04-17Monte Carlo MastersR64clayRobin Soderling6-3 2-6 6-4
2004-08-30US OpenR64hardNikolay Davydenko6-1 2-6 7-5 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Soderling R.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Davydenko N.

Davydenko N.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Soderling R.

Serve advantage — Soderling R.

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·Slight edge
61%
68%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Even
63%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.2
2.7
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (120 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
74
72
Break points saved·Even
92
91
Break points won·Even
71
74
Deciding sets·Slight edge
80
71
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
67
72

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
-2°CPartly cloudy
Wind 18 km/hHumidity 81%