Igor Andreev vs Michael Russell — Houston Round of 32

Houston · ATP · Round of 32
RUS
Igor Andreev
43 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 April 2011
clay
USA
Michael Russell
48 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Andreev I.
6-2 6-3
Russell M.
Andreev I.
662
Russell M.
23–

Igor Andreev defeated Michael Russell 6-2 6-3 in the Houston round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Michael Russell came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Igor Andreev claimed a first win over Michael Russell in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-10-25St. PetersburgR32carpetMichael Russell6-1 7-5
2010-03-11Indian Wells MastersR64hardMichael Russell4-6 6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Andreev I.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Russell M.

Russell M.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Andreev I.

Even serve battle

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
Andreev I.Russell M.
1st serve in·Even
60%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
60%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
56%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.9
2.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (70 vs 132). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Andreev I.Russell M.
Clutch Rating·Even
38
34
Break points saved·Clear edge
83
63
Break points won·Even
34
31
Deciding sets·Clear edge
41
54
Tiebreaks·Even
34
36

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Sweeting R.
Nishikori K.
6-47-63
Semi-finals
Sweeting R.
Karlovic I.
7-636-3
Nishikori K.
Cuevas P.
6-37-5
Quarter-finals
Karlovic I.
Isner J.
7-626-727-69
Cuevas P.
Garcia Lopez G.
1-67-646-3
Nishikori K.
Fish M.
6-36-2
Sweeting R.
Gabashvili T.
3-66-36-1
R16
Nishikori K.
Andreev I.
6-36-3
Fish M.
Ramos A.
6-36-4
Garcia Lopez G.
Devvarman S.
6-46-1
Cuevas P.
Blake J.
7-56-1
Gabashvili T.
Dimitrov G.
7-646-3
Karlovic I.
Kunitsyn I.
6-46-1
Isner J.
Zeballos H.
7-56-3
Sweeting R.
Querrey S.
3-67-656-3
R32
Dimitrov G.
Schuettler R.
6-06-2
Zeballos H.
Harrison R.
6-46-3
Ramos A.
Dabul B.
6-47-5
Gabashvili T.
Capdeville P.
6-47-64
Karlovic I.
Becker B.
7-656-4
Kunitsyn I.
Zverev M.
7-616-2
Nishikori K.
Skugor F.
6-36-2
Devvarman S.
Kendrick R.
6-26-1
Blake J.
Berlocq C.
6-736-36-4
Sweeting R.
Smyczek T.
6-26-2
Andreev I.
Russell M.
6-26-3
Cuevas P.
Mello R.
6-26-0