Santiago Giraldo vs Mikhail YouzhnyParis Masters Round of 64

Paris Masters · ATP · Round of 64
38 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 October 2014
hard
44 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Giraldo S.
6-2 6-4
Youzhny M.
Giraldo S.
662
Youzhny M.
240

Santiago Giraldo defeated Mikhail Youzhny 6-2 6-4 in the Paris Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mikhail Youzhny came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 64, but Santiago Giraldo had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 8 on hard. Santiago Giraldo narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-05-17GenevaR16claySantiago Giraldo6-4 6-4
2012-04-30MunichR16clayMikhail Youzhny6-7(2) 6-4 6-4
2010-03-24Miami MastersR64hardMikhail Youzhny6-0 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Giraldo S.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Youzhny M.

Youzhny M.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Giraldo S.

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·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Even
3.7
3.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
3.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
28
63
Break points saved·Slight edge
82
93
Break points won·Clear edge
19
41
Deciding sets·Dominant
33
68
Tiebreaks·Dominant
26
83

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
12°COvercast
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 97%