Andy Roddick vs Juan Martin del PotroMemphis Semi-final

Memphis · ATP · Semi-final
43 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 14 February 2011
hard
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Roddick A.
6-3 6-4
del Potro J.
Roddick A.
662
del Potro J.
34

Andy Roddick defeated Juan Martin del Potro 6-3 6-4 in the Memphis semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Martin del Potro came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Andy Roddick claimed a first win over Juan Martin del Potro in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Andy Roddick closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-08-27US OpenR16hardJuan Martin del Potro6-7(1) 7-6(4) 6-2 6-4
2009-08-10Canada MastersSFhardJuan Martin del Potro4-6 6-2 7-5
2009-08-02WashingtonFhardJuan Martin del Potro3-6 7-5 7-6(6)
2008-08-04Los AngelesFhardJuan Martin del Potro6-1 7-6(2)

Serve vs return

This season
Roddick A.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs del Potro J.

del Potro J.serving92% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Roddick A.

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
66%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
52%
Service points won·Even
68%
68%
Return points won·Even
35%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
10.7
8.6
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (85 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
68
90
Break points saved·Slight edge
91
98
Break points won·Dominant
35
73
Deciding sets·Clear edge
85
97
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
89
98

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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