Daniel Smethurst vs Daniel Evans — Great Britain F8 Semi-final
Daniel Smethurst defeated Daniel Evans 7-6 6-2 in the Great Britain F8 semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Daniel Evans came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, but Daniel Smethurst had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. That levelled the head-to-head at 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Daniel Smethurst closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedSmethurst D. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
4 meetings · level 2–222
- Smethurst D.March 2013Great Britain F8This matchHard7-6(6) 6-2
- Evans D.October 2011Great Britain F16Hard7-5 6-1
- Smethurst D.March 2010Great Britain F3Hard6-1 6-4
- Evans D.January 2009Great Britain F2Hard7-6(2) 6-7(5) 7-6(3)
Draw
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchSmethurst D.Evans D.1 654ELO1 7641 632Hard ELO1 6944–6Last 103–722Age22188 cmHeight175 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Daniel Smethurst beat Daniel Evans 7-6(6) 6-2. Umpiry, "Daniel Smethurst vs Daniel Evans — Great Britain F8 Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2013-03-18/evans-vs-smethurst-great-britain-f8-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 18 March 2013).