James Ward vs Toshihide MatsuiTokyo Qualifying Round 1

Tokyo · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
39 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 September 2014
hard
48 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ward J.
6-3 7-6
Matsui T.
Ward J.
6772
Matsui T.
363

James Ward defeated Toshihide Matsui 6-3 7-6 in the Tokyo qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — James Ward came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. James Ward extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: James Ward closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-09-29TokyoQ1hardJames Ward6-3 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Ward J.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Matsui T.

Matsui T.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Ward J.

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
59%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
61%
Return points won·Even
34%
32%
Break points saved·Even
63%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.1
5.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 92). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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