Tim Smyczek vs Steve JohnsonMaui CH Round of 16

Maui CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
38 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 January 2014
hard
36 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Smyczek T.
6-2 6-3
Johnson S.
Smyczek T.
662
Johnson S.
230

Tim Smyczek defeated Steve Johnson 6-2 6-3 in the Maui CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Steve Johnson came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Tim Smyczek had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 6 on hard. Tim Smyczek claimed a first win over Steve Johnson in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-02-13MemphisR16hardSteve Johnson3-6 6-4 6-2
2013-02-11San JoseR16hardSteve Johnson6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Smyczek T.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Johnson S.

Johnson S.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Smyczek T.

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
1st serve in·Even
60%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
53%
Service points won·Even
62%
65%
Return points won·Even
38%
34%
Break points saved·Even
61%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.1
8.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
3.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
34
52
Break points saved·Clear edge
84
97
Break points won·Clear edge
23
10
Deciding sets·Dominant
35
64
Tiebreaks·Dominant
42
76

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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