Thomaz Bellucci vs Martin KlizanSao Paulo Quarter-final

Sao Paulo · ATP · Quarter-final
38 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 February 2014
clay
#1164ATP
37 yrs · 191 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Bellucci T.
6-3 6-3
Klizan M.
Bellucci T.
662
Klizan M.
330

Thomaz Bellucci defeated Martin Klizan 6-3 6-3 in the Sao Paulo quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Martin Klizan came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Thomaz Bellucci claimed a first win over Martin Klizan in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-02-09Sao PauloR32clayMartin Klizan5-7 6-3 7-5
2013-08-05Canada MastersR64hardMartin Klizan5-7 6-4 7-6(6)
2012-10-07Shanghai MastersR64hardMartin Klizan6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Bellucci T.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Klizan M.

Klizan M.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Bellucci T.

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·Even
58%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
60%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
58%
59%
Aces / match·Even
3.8
3.7
Double faults / match·Even
3.4
3.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
21
71
Break points saved·Slight edge
79
84
Break points won·Dominant
21
63
Deciding sets·Dominant
20
82
Tiebreaks·Dominant
22
74

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