Gilles Muller vs Sam Groth — Sydney Round of 32

Sydney · ATP · Round of 32
LUX
Gilles Muller
43 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 11 January 2015 ·
hard
AUS
Sam Groth
38 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLWL
Muller G.
3-6 6-3 7-6
Groth S.
Muller G.
3672
Groth S.
6361

Gilles Muller defeated Sam Groth 3-6 6-3 7-6 in the Sydney round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sam Groth came in defending last year's round of 32, but Gilles Muller had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Muller G.Groth S.
1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
80%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
69%
68%
Return points won·Even
32%
32%
Break points saved·Slight edge
69%
64%
Aces / match·Even
14.5
14.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.9
5.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 150). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Muller G.Groth S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
49
5
Break points saved·Clear edge
94
76
Break points won·Slight edge
2
12
Deciding sets·Dominant
73
18
Tiebreaks·Dominant
88
12

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

Draw