Marcus Willis vs Alexander Ward — Great Britain F9 Round of 16
Great Britain F9 · ITF · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 July 2011 ·
grass
Willis M.7-6 7-6
Ward A.
Willis M.
77772
Ward A.
65630
Marcus Willis defeated Alexander Ward 7-6 7-6 in the Great Britain F9 round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Alexander Ward came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Marcus Willis narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Marcus Willis won all two sets in tiebreaks against Alexander Ward.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-21 | Great Britain F2 | QF | hard | Marcus Willis | 6-3 1-6 7-6(1) |
| 2012-11-12 | Thailand F6 | QF | hard | Alexander Ward | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2011-06-27 | Great Britain F8 | R32 | grass | Alexander Ward | 3-6 6-4 7-6(6) |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
65%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
34%
39%
Break points saved·Even
66%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.6
4.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.9
3.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (33 vs 96). ATP, WTA & Challenger.