Grega Zemlja vs Sergei BubkaDoha Round of 32

Doha · ATP · Round of 32
39 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 January 2012
hard
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Zemlja G.
4-6 6-1 6-1
Bubka S.
Zemlja G.
4662
Bubka S.
6111

Grega Zemlja defeated Sergei Bubka 4-6 6-1 6-1 in the Doha round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sergei Bubka came in defending last year's round of 16, but Grega Zemlja had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Zemlja G.serving92% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Bubka S.

Bubka S.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Zemlja G.

Serve advantage — Zemlja G.

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
57%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
43%
Service points won·Even
63%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
36%
30%
Break points saved·Clear edge
61%
48%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.5
5.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (161 vs 21). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
24°CClear
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 45%

Draw