Donald Young vs Igor Sijsling — Paris Masters Qualifying Round 2

Paris Masters · ATP · Qualifying Round 2
USA
Donald Young
36 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 October 2014
hard
NED
Igor Sijsling
38 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Young D.
7-5 6-3
Sijsling I.
Young D.
762
Sijsling I.
530

Donald Young defeated Igor Sijsling 7-5 6-3 in the Paris Masters qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Igor Sijsling came in defending last year's round of 64, but Donald Young had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Donald Young closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Young D.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Sijsling I.

Sijsling I.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Young D.

Serve advantage — Sijsling I.

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
Young D.Sijsling I.
1st serve in·Even
60%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
49%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
58%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.1
4.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
2.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Young D.Sijsling I.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
34
11
Break points saved·Clear edge
76
60
Break points won·Even
20
16
Deciding sets·Clear edge
26
13
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
27

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

Freshness

Recent load
Young D.Sijsling I.
Freshness·
88
—

Young D.: 2 days rest · 1 match, 21 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
12°COvercast
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 97%
Q2
Querrey S.[1]
Delbonis F.[11]
6-26-3
Istomin D.[7]
Muller G.[5]
7-656-4
Sock J.[3]
Tomic B.[8]
6-26-4
Young D.
Sijsling I.
7-56-3
Pouille L.
Nieminen J.[9]
6-27-5
De Schepper K.
Stakhovsky S.[10]
6-747-647-5
Q1
Stakhovsky S.[10]
Lorenzi P.
3-67-656-3
Nieminen J.[9]
Kuznetsov A.
6-46-4
Pouille L.
Johnson S.[2]
7-656-3
Delbonis F.[11]
Lajovic D.
4-66-46-1
Young D.
Struff J.[4]
7-616-4
Querrey S.[1]
Michon A.
6-46-3
Sijsling I.
Gabashvili T.[12]
6-47-64
Tomic B.[8]
Millot V.
6-36-4
De Schepper K.
Seppi A.[6]
6-26-766-1
Istomin D.[7]
Mahut N.
7-646-4
Muller G.[5]
Golubev A.
6-36-4
Sock J.[3]
Ramos A.
3-66-37-66