Marcos Baghdatis vs Ivan Dodig — Zagreb Quarter-final

Zagreb · ATP · Quarter-final
CYP
Marcos Baghdatis
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWWWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 January 2012
hard
CRO
Ivan Dodig
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWWLL
Baghdatis M.
6-4 7-5
Dodig I.
Baghdatis M.
672
Dodig I.
45–

Marcos Baghdatis defeated Ivan Dodig 6-4 7-5 in the Zagreb quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ivan Dodig came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending the title, but Marcos Baghdatis had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on hard. Marcos Baghdatis claimed a first win over Ivan Dodig in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-06-12s HertogenboschSFgrassIvan Dodig7-6(4) 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Baghdatis M.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Dodig I.

Dodig I.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
Baghdatis M.Dodig I.
1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
7.1
8.4
Double faults / match·Even
3.3
3.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Baghdatis M.Dodig I.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
59
46
Break points saved·Slight edge
92
85
Break points won·Even
36
39
Deciding sets·Clear edge
64
44
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
81
61

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

Draw

Final
Youzhny M.
Lacko L.
6-26-3
Semi-finals
Lacko L.
Baghdatis M.
7-57-63
Youzhny M.
Berrer M.
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Berrer M.
Melzer J.
5-76-46-4
Lacko L.
Haase R.
6-46-4
Baghdatis M.
Dodig I.
6-47-5
Youzhny M.
Karlovic I.
7-6103-67-66
R16
Melzer J.
Seppi A.
6-26-3
Dodig I.
Garcia Lopez G.
4-66-46-4
Lacko L.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-06-716-1
Youzhny M.
Zemlja G.
6-16-3
Karlovic I.
Sela D.
6-36-2
Baghdatis M.
Kubot L.
6-46-2
Haase R.
Bachinger M.
7-643-66-3
Berrer M.
Ljubicic I.
6-46-4
R32
Zemlja G.
Veic A.
7-657-66
Garcia Lopez G.
Evans D.
6-41-66-1
Bogomolov Jr A.
Marcan D.
6-36-1
Lacko L.
Starace P.
7-626-746-3
Bachinger M.
Van Der Merwe I.
6-36-3
Haase R.
Mesaros K.
6-26-3
Dodig I.
Ilhan M.
7-657-5
Kubot L.
Viola M.
6-26-1
Baghdatis M.
Rosol L.
4-66-36-3
Karlovic I.
Kavcic B.
7-626-3
Sela D.
Beck A.
3-66-36-2
Youzhny M.
Stakhovsky S.
6-47-64
Melzer J.
Petzschner P.
6-16-3
Berrer M.
Chiudinelli M.
7-636-1
Ljubicic I.
Beck K.
7-653-66-3
Seppi A.
Brands D.
6-47-61