David Nalbandian vs Daniel Gimeno TraverBuenos Aires Round of 16

Buenos Aires · ATP · Round of 16
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 15 February 2010
clay
40 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nalbandian D.
6-7 6-4 7-6
Gimeno Traver D.
Nalbandian D.
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Gimeno Traver D.
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David Nalbandian defeated Daniel Gimeno Traver 6-7 6-4 7-6 in the Buenos Aires round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — David Nalbandian came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's semi-final. David Nalbandian extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-02-16Buenos AiresR16clayDavid Nalbandian7-5 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Nalbandian D.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Gimeno Traver D.

Gimeno Traver D.serving61% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Nalbandian D.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
58%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
58%
Return points won·Even
40%
42%
Break points saved·Even
59%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.6
2.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
4.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (112 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
72
15
Break points saved·Dominant
88
50
Break points won·Dominant
69
30
Deciding sets·Dominant
72
24
Tiebreaks·Dominant
84
20

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
23°COvercast
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 75%