Tatsuma Ito vs Somdev DevvarmanHong Kong CH Quarter-final

Hong Kong CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Tuesday, 27 January 2015
hard
41 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ito T.
6-4 6-4
Devvarman S.
Ito T.
662
Devvarman S.
440

Tatsuma Ito defeated Somdev Devvarman 6-4 6-4 in the Hong Kong CH quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Somdev Devvarman came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Tatsuma Ito had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 8 on hard. Tatsuma Ito claimed a first win over Somdev Devvarman in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Tatsuma Ito edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-07-18AtlantaR16hardSomdev Devvarman6-1 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Ito T.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Devvarman S.

Devvarman S.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Ito T.

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
62%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
60%
Return points won·Even
38%
40%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Even
3.8
3.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 50). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
24
23
Break points saved·Slight edge
61
72
Break points won·Clear edge
9
28
Deciding sets·Dominant
43
14
Tiebreaks·Even
48
46

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
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