Daniel Smethurst vs Joshua Milton — Great Britain F1 Qualifying Round
Great Britain F1 · ITF · Qualifying Round
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2015 ·
hard
Smethurst D.6-4 7-6
Milton J.
Smethurst D.
6772
Milton J.
4610
Daniel Smethurst defeated Joshua Milton 6-4 7-6 in the Great Britain F1 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Joshua Milton came in leading the head-to-head 4–3, but Daniel Smethurst had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Daniel Smethurst narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.
Key context
- Match story: Daniel Smethurst edged Joshua Milton in two tight sets (6–4 7–6).
Head to head
3–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-08-31 | Great Britain F8 | QF | hard | Joshua Milton | 7-5 6-1 |
| 2014-11-03 | Great Britain F19 | SF | hard | Joshua Milton | 1-6 6-4 6-3 |
| 2014-01-20 | Great Britain F2 | R32 | hard | Daniel Smethurst | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2012-10-15 | USA F28 | R32 | hard | Joshua Milton | 6-3 5-7 6-1 |
| 2012-09-24 | Sweden F6 | F | hard | Daniel Smethurst | 4-6 6-0 6-1 |
| 2011-10-24 | Great Britain F17 | R32 | hard | Joshua Milton | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2010-02-15 | Spain F6 | R32 | clay | Daniel Smethurst | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
59%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
60%
58%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.1
2.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.1
3.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (23 vs 40). ATP, WTA & Challenger.