Marsel Ilhan vs Flavio CipollaAstana II CH Quarter-final

Astana II CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
39 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 July 2014
hard
42 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ilhan M.
6-4 7-6
Cipolla F.
Ilhan M.
6772
Cipolla F.
4640

Marsel Ilhan defeated Flavio Cipolla 6-4 7-6 in the Astana II CH quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Flavio Cipolla came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Marsel Ilhan claimed a first win over Flavio Cipolla in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-07-31WashingtonR64hardFlavio Cipolla7-5 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Ilhan M.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Cipolla F.

Cipolla F.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Ilhan M.

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·Clear edge
60%
73%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
71%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
56%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
54%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.3
0.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 104). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
27
18
Break points saved·Dominant
74
33
Break points won·Dominant
5
36
Deciding sets·Even
34
38
Tiebreaks·Dominant
64
35

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