Benjamin Mitchell vs Tatsuma ItoBurnie CH Round of 16

Burnie CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 January 2014
hard
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mitchell B.
4-6 6-4 6-2
Ito T.
Mitchell B.
4662
Ito T.
6421

Benjamin Mitchell defeated Tatsuma Ito 4-6 6-4 6-2 in the Burnie CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tatsuma Ito came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Benjamin Mitchell had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 8 on hard. Benjamin Mitchell claimed a first win over Tatsuma Ito in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-01-01BrisbaneR32hardTatsuma Ito6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Mitchell B.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Ito T.

Ito T.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Mitchell B.

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
64%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
49%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.8
3.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.1
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (84 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
35
24
Break points saved·Even
62
61
Break points won·Dominant
40
9
Deciding sets·Clear edge
55
43
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
24
48

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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