Vasek Pospisil vs Santiago GiraldoShanghai Masters Round of 64

Shanghai Masters · ATP · Round of 64
36 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 5 October 2014
hard
38 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pospisil V.
6-2 6-7 6-1
Giraldo S.
Pospisil V.
66562
Giraldo S.
27711

Vasek Pospisil defeated Santiago Giraldo 6-2 6-7 6-1 in the Shanghai Masters round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Vasek Pospisil came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 32. Vasek Pospisil extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Vasek Pospisil came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–2 6–7 6–1.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-10-26ValenciaR32hardVasek Pospisil6-4 6-3
2014-09-12Davis Cup WG PO: CAN vs COLRRhardVasek Pospisil6-3 7-6(2) 6-3
2014-07-28WashingtonQFhardVasek Pospisil6-7(4) 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Pospisil V.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Giraldo S.

Giraldo S.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Pospisil V.

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
78%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.9
3.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
2.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
49
28
Break points saved·Clear edge
96
82
Break points won·Clear edge
7
19
Deciding sets·Dominant
62
33
Tiebreaks·Dominant
72
26

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
24°CClear
Wind 20 km/hHumidity 57%