Joao Sousa vs Inigo CervantesSpain F15 Semi-final

Spain F15 · ITF · Semi-final
37 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 May 2011 ·
clay
ESP
Inigo Cervantes
36 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sousa J.
7-6 6-3
Cervantes I.
Sousa J.
71062
Cervantes I.
6830

Joao Sousa defeated Inigo Cervantes 7-6 6-3 in the Spain F15 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Inigo Cervantes came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Joao Sousa claimed a first win over Inigo Cervantes in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Joao Sousa closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-05-10Spain F16QFclayInigo Cervantes4-6 6-2 6-2
2009-05-18Spain F17R16clayInigo Cervantes7-5 6-3
2009-01-26Spain F3R32clayInigo Cervantes6-0 5-7 7-6(3)
2008-10-27Spain F41R16clayInigo Cervantes6-0 6-7(3) 6-4

Statistics

This season
Sousa J.Cervantes I.
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
52%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
47%
Service points won·Even
62%
60%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.8
6.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.0
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 61). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw