Alexandr Dolgopolov vs Janko Tipsarevic — Tokyo Round of 16
Alexandr Dolgopolov defeated Janko Tipsarevic 6-3 7-6 in the Tokyo round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Janko Tipsarevic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final, but Alexandr Dolgopolov had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard. Alexandr Dolgopolov claimed a first win over Janko Tipsarevic in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Alexandr Dolgopolov closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedDolgopolov A. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
9 shared · last 12 monthsDolgopolov A. and Tipsarevic J. faced 9 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Dolgopolov A. went 3–7 (30%) against them, Tipsarevic J. 4–6 (40%). Results against comparable opponents are close (1 : 2 better-results split).
3–730%Dolgopolov A. · better vs 1Record vs common opponents4–640%Tipsarevic J. · better vs 2
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
12–18Sets13–19
128–146Games147–171
2–1Tiebreaks3–2
0–3Deciding sets3–2
vs Simon G.W6-3 6-4Shanghai Masters · hardL7-5 2-6 2-6Miami Masters · hard
vs del Potro J.L6-1 4-6 3-6Monte Carlo Masters · clayL0-6 4-6Tour Finals · hard
vs Ferrer D.L7-6 6-7 6-2 1-6 2-6Wimbledon · grassL6-7 6-3 5-7 6-7US Open · hard
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vs Haas T.L3-6 2-6Miami Masters · hardL2-6 1-6Shanghai Masters · hard
vs Sijsling I.L4-6 2-6Paris Masters · hardW6-4 7-6Paris Masters · hard- vs Verdasco F.L6-1 3-6 2-6Eastbourne · grassW7-6 6-1 3-6 5-7 8-6Roland Garros · clay
vs Lacko L.W3-6 6-3 6-2 6-1UKR vs SVK · hardW6-3 6-4 3-6 4-6 7-5Australian Open · hard
vs Anderson K.W7-6 6-4Canada Masters · hardW4-6 7-6 6-0Miami Masters · hard
vs Youzhny M.L5-7 1-6 3-6US Open · hardL4-6 4-6 3-6Roland Garros · clay
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Dolgopolov A.September 2013TokyoThis matchHard6-3 7-6
- Tipsarevic J.March 2012Miami MastersHard6-4 5-7 6-2
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchDolgopolov A.Tipsarevic J.1 985ELO1 8141 844Hard ELO1 7374–6Last 103–724Age29180 cmHeight180 cmRightPlaysRight