Santiago Giraldo vs Alejandro Gonzalez — Houston Quarter-final

Houston · ATP · Quarter-final
COL
Santiago Giraldo
38 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 April 2014
clay
COL
Alejandro Gonzalez
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLWW
Giraldo S.
6-3 6-4
Gonzalez A.
Giraldo S.
662
Gonzalez A.
340

Santiago Giraldo defeated Alejandro Gonzalez 6-3 6-4 in the Houston quarter-final on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Giraldo S.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Gonzalez A.

Gonzalez A.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Giraldo S.

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
Giraldo S.Gonzalez A.
1st serve in·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
48%
Service points won·Even
62%
59%
Return points won·Even
38%
40%
Break points saved·Even
58%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.7
2.3
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Giraldo S.Gonzalez A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
28
5
Break points saved·Dominant
82
22
Break points won·Slight edge
19
12
Deciding sets·Slight edge
33
23
Tiebreaks·Dominant
26
57

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Final
Verdasco F.[4]
Almagro N.[3]
6-37-64
Semi-finals
Almagro N.[3]
Querrey S.
W/O
Verdasco F.[4]
Giraldo S.
6-47-5
Quarter-finals
Querrey S.
Brown D.
6-36-786-3
Almagro N.[3]
Sock J.
6-26-4
Verdasco F.[4]
Young D.
7-616-1
Giraldo S.
Gonzalez A.
6-36-4
R16
Gonzalez A.
Lopez F.[5]
6-32-0
Brown D.
Isner J.[1]
6-46-777-64
Querrey S.
Hewitt L.[7]
6-36-4
Sock J.
Becker B.
6-46-3
Verdasco F.[4]
Johnson S.
6-04-66-3
Giraldo S.
Robredo T.[2]
6-36-4
Young D.
Monaco J.[6]
6-746-46-3
Almagro N.[3]
Russell M.
6-26-3
R32
Brown D.
Williams R.
6-16-2
Querrey S.
Bogomolov Jr A.
6-47-66
Hewitt L.[7]
Polansky P.
6-43-66-4
Russell M.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-37-62
Becker B.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-11-66-3
Monaco J.[6]
Devvarman S.
7-646-2
Young D.
Harrison R.
6-06-1
Johnson S.
Kudla D.
6-37-64
Lopez F.[5]
Ginepri R.
7-56-2
Gonzalez A.
Baghdatis M.
4-66-26-1
Sock J.
Karlovic I.[8]
6-16-4
Giraldo S.
Ebden M.
6-16-2