Marcos Baghdatis vs Matthew EbdenSydney Round of 16

Sydney · ATP · Round of 16
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 January 2012
hard
38 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Baghdatis M.
3-6 7-5 7-6
Ebden M.
Baghdatis M.
37772
Ebden M.
65631

Marcos Baghdatis defeated Matthew Ebden 3-6 7-5 7-6 in the Sydney round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Matthew Ebden came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32, but Marcos Baghdatis had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Marcos Baghdatis claimed a first win over Matthew Ebden in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-07-23AtlantaQFhardMatthew Ebden6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Baghdatis M.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Ebden M.

Ebden M.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Baghdatis M.

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·Slight edge
54%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
7.1
6.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
4.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
59
45
Break points saved·Slight edge
92
86
Break points won·Even
36
32
Deciding sets·Slight edge
64
58
Tiebreaks·Dominant
81
34

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast