David Nalbandian vs Guido PellaSao Paulo Round of 16

Sao Paulo · ATP · Round of 16
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 11 February 2013
clay
36 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nalbandian D.
6-4 6-2
Pella G.
Nalbandian D.
662
Pella G.
42

David Nalbandian defeated Guido Pella 6-4 6-2 in the Sao Paulo round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — David Nalbandian came in defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Nalbandian D.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Pella G.

Pella G.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Nalbandian D.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
58%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
51%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.3
4.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.7
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (10 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
72
64
Break points saved·Slight edge
88
95
Break points won·Dominant
69
35
Deciding sets·Clear edge
72
85
Tiebreaks·Dominant
84
58

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