Tomas Berdych vs Philipp KohlschreiberDubai Semi-final

Dubai · ATP · Semi-final
40 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 February 2014
hard
42 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Berdych T.
7-5 7-5
Kohlschreiber P.
Berdych T.
772
Kohlschreiber P.
550

Tomas Berdych defeated Philipp Kohlschreiber 7-5 7-5 in the Dubai semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Tomas Berdych came in leading the head-to-head 8–2, defending last year's final. Tomas Berdych extended the head-to-head to 9–2.

Key context

Head to head

82
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-12-31DohaR32hardTomas Berdych6-4 7-6(5)
2016-03-04Davis Cup WG R1: GER vs CZERRhardPhilipp Kohlschreiber6-3 7-5 RET
2012-01-30MontpellierSFhardTomas Berdych6-3 6-4
2011-10-03BeijingR16hardTomas Berdych6-2 6-0
2011-01-17Australian OpenR64hardTomas Berdych4-6 6-2 6-3 6-4
2009-08-10Canada MastersR64hardPhilipp Kohlschreiber7-6(5) 6-7(9) 6-4
2007-05-20DusseldorfRRclayTomas Berdych6-3 6-2
2006-01-02AdelaideQFhardTomas Berdych6-1 6-4
2005-08-29US OpenR128hardTomas Berdych7-6(6) 7-6(4) 6-4
2005-07-18StuttgartR32grassTomas Berdych7-6(4) 1-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Berdych T.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Kohlschreiber P.

Kohlschreiber P.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Berdych 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
58%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
55%
Service points won·Even
67%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
64%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.9
4.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
1.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
82
56
Break points saved·Even
98
97
Break points won·Dominant
70
39
Deciding sets·Dominant
87
51
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
85
73

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
27°CClear
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 27%