Ryan Sweeting vs Gilles Muller — Sydney Round of 32

Sydney · ATP · Round of 32
USA
Ryan Sweeting
39 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 January 2012
hard
LUX
Gilles Muller
43 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLWLL
Sweeting R.
3-6 7-6 7-5
Muller G.
Sweeting R.
37772
Muller G.
66251

Ryan Sweeting defeated Gilles Muller 3-6 7-6 7-5 in the Sydney round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gilles Muller came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Ryan Sweeting claimed a first win over Gilles Muller in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-02-23Delray BeachR32hardGilles Muller7-6(5) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Sweeting R.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Muller G.

Muller G.serving94% hold

wins 74% of points on serve vs Sweeting R.

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
Sweeting R.Muller G.
1st serve in·Even
60%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
80%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
69%
Return points won·Even
34%
32%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
69%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.0
14.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.7
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (27 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Nieminen J.
Benneteau J.
6-27-5
Semi-finals
Benneteau J.
Baghdatis M.
6-46-4
Nieminen J.
Istomin D.
7-6126-3
Quarter-finals
Istomin D.
Gasquet R.
6-47-64
Benneteau J.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-26-4
Baghdatis M.
del Potro J.
7-676-4
Nieminen J.
Reynolds B.
6-36-3
R16
Nieminen J.
Stepanek R.
7-655-76-1
Benneteau J.
Lopez F.
6-36-4
Baghdatis M.
Ebden M.
3-67-57-63
Istomin D.
Sweeting R.
6-26-1
Bogomolov Jr A.
Troicki V.
7-656-4
Gasquet R.
Fognini F.
6-26-1
del Potro J.
Kubot L.
6-46-2
Reynolds B.
Isner J.
3-66-46-3
R32
Ebden M.
Granollers M.
6-13-66-3
Benneteau J.
Seppi A.
6-36-4
Bogomolov Jr A.
Haase R.
6-41-66-4
Troicki V.
Hewitt L.
4-66-36-2
Sweeting R.
Muller G.
3-67-627-5
Istomin D.
Andujar P.
6-32-66-3
Baghdatis M.
Tursunov D.
6-46-4
Kubot L.
Dodig I.
7-647-5
Stepanek R.
Malisse X.
6-746-46-4
Fognini F.
Russell M.
2-66-26-0
Reynolds B.
Stakhovsky S.
7-56-3
Nieminen J.
Duckworth J.
6-26-2