Ernests Gulbis vs Martin Klizan — Nice Round of 16

Nice · ATP · Round of 16
LAT2
Ernests Gulbis
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWLWWWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 18 May 2014
clay
SVK
Martin Klizan
#1164ATP
37 yrs · 191 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWLWWWWL
Gulbis E.
6-7 6-4 6-1
Klizan M.
Gulbis E.
64662
Klizan M.
77411

Ernests Gulbis defeated Martin Klizan 6-7 6-4 6-1 in the Nice round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Martin Klizan came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Ernests Gulbis claimed a first win over Martin Klizan in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-05-06Madrid MastersQ1clayMartin Klizan6-4 7-6(7)
2019-04-29MunichR32clayMartin Klizan6-3 7-5
2018-04-30MunichQ1clayMartin Klizan4-6 6-3 6-4
2014-09-29BeijingR16hardMartin Klizan6-2 3-0 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Gulbis E.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Klizan M.

Klizan M.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Gulbis E.

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
Gulbis E.Klizan M.
1st serve in·Even
55%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.7
3.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.1
3.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Gulbis E.Klizan M.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
48
71
Break points saved·Slight edge
91
84
Break points won·Dominant
17
63
Deciding sets·Slight edge
88
82
Tiebreaks·Dominant
6
74

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Final
Gulbis E.[2]
Delbonis F.[7]
6-17-65
Semi-finals
Delbonis F.[7]
Simon G.[4]
6-26-4
Gulbis E.[2]
Montanes A.
6-06-3
Quarter-finals
Delbonis F.[7]
Isner J.[1]
6-45-77-66
Simon G.[4]
Berlocq C.
6-46-1
Montanes A.
Mayer L.
6-766-46-4
Gulbis E.[2]
Tursunov D.[5]
6-33-67-65
R16
Isner J.[1]
Sock J.
6-46-3
Delbonis F.[7]
Mathieu P.
6-26-4
Berlocq C.
Mahut N.[6]
6-26-3
Mayer L.
Roger-Vasselin E.[8]
6-43-67-5
Montanes A.
Querrey S.
4-66-36-2
Simon G.[4]
Thiem D.
6-34-66-2
Gulbis E.[2]
Klizan M.
6-746-46-1
Tursunov D.[5]
Haase R.
6-36-4
R32
Berlocq C.
Benneteau J.
6-14-66-3
Mahut N.[6]
Vaisse M.
6-746-36-2
Roger-Vasselin E.[8]
Gonzalez A.
6-36-1
Montanes A.
Ebden M.
6-16-3
Tursunov D.[5]
Nedovyesov A.
6-16-4
Haase R.
Volandri F.
6-36-2
Mayer L.
Coric B.
4-66-36-4
Thiem D.
Johnson S.
3-67-657-5
Mathieu P.
Pouille L.
2-66-46-0
Delbonis F.[7]
Kukushkin M.
7-56-3
Klizan M.
Tomic B.
4-66-36-4
Sock J.
De Schepper K.
6-46-2