Ernests Gulbis vs Benoit PaireGstaad Round of 16

Gstaad · ATP · Round of 16
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWLWWWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 July 2012
clay
#1096ATP
1362ELO
1385Clay ELO
37 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
Gulbis E.
5-7 7-6 6-4
Paire B.
Gulbis E.
57762
Paire B.
76341

Ernests Gulbis defeated Benoit Paire 5-7 7-6 6-4 in the Gstaad round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Benoit Paire came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Ernests Gulbis claimed a first win over Benoit Paire in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-04-20BarcelonaR32clayBenoit Paire1-6 6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Gulbis E.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Paire B.

Paire B.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Gulbis E.

Even serve battle

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
55%
52%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
43%
Service points won·Even
62%
59%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
57%
Aces / match·Even
6.7
6.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.1
6.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
48
48
Break points saved·Even
91
90
Break points won·Clear edge
17
31
Deciding sets·Dominant
88
53
Tiebreaks·Dominant
6
58

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
13°COvercast
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 62%