Jerzy Janowicz vs Joao Sousa — Montpellier Semi-final

Montpellier · ATP · Semi-final
POL5
Jerzy Janowicz
35 yrs · 203 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 February 2015
hard
POR7
Joao Sousa
37 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWWL
Janowicz J.
7-6 3-6 6-1
Sousa J.
Janowicz J.
711362
Sousa J.
69611

Jerzy Janowicz defeated Joao Sousa 7-6 3-6 6-1 in the Montpellier semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Jerzy Janowicz came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's semi-final. Jerzy Janowicz extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Jerzy Janowicz came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 3–6 6–1.

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-05-03Madrid MastersR64clayJoao Sousa6-4 7-5
2014-08-17Winston-SalemR32hardJerzy Janowicz6-1 3-6 7-6(5)
2013-10-21ValenciaR16hardJerzy Janowicz6-2 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Janowicz J.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Sousa J.

Sousa J.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Janowicz J.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Janowicz J.Sousa J.
1st serve in·Even
63%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
66%
61%
Return points won·Even
34%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
67%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.0
3.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.9
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (141 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Janowicz J.Sousa J.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
41
35
Break points saved·Even
93
91
Break points won·Even
12
14
Deciding sets·Clear edge
66
48
Tiebreaks·Even
21
23

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
Weather
5°CClear
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 57%
Final
Gasquet R.[4]
Janowicz J.[5]
3-0
Semi-finals
Gasquet R.[4]
Monfils G.[1]
6-46-3
Janowicz J.[5]
Sousa J.[7]
7-693-66-1
Quarter-finals
Sousa J.[7]
Kohlschreiber P.[3]
7-656-4
Janowicz J.[5]
Simon G.[2]
6-27-5
Gasquet R.[4]
Istomin D.[6]
6-36-4
Monfils G.[1]
Darcis S.
4-66-26-3
R16
Darcis S.
Nieminen J.
6-27-63
Istomin D.[6]
Sela D.
7-616-2
Kohlschreiber P.[3]
Mathieu P.
3-67-656-4
Janowicz J.[5]
Paire B.
6-23-66-3
Simon G.[2]
Roger-Vasselin E.
6-36-3
Gasquet R.[4]
Pouille L.
6-37-66
Monfils G.[1]
De Schepper K.
6-47-63
Sousa J.[7]
Kamke T.
4-66-46-3
R32
De Schepper K.
Ilhan M.
6-43-66-3
Istomin D.[6]
Jaziri M.
3-6
Darcis S.
Ito T.
6-26-2
Pouille L.
Kudryavtsev A.
6-47-64
Kamke T.
Millot V.
2-66-37-5
Janowicz J.[5]
Brown D.
2-67-617-5
Paire B.
Basilashvili N.
5-76-26-4
Roger-Vasselin E.
Beck A.
3-66-36-4
Sousa J.[7]
Lokoli L.
6-26-4
Mathieu P.
Daniel T.
6-36-756-1
Nieminen J.
Struff J.[8]
7-656-3
Sela D.
Zopp J.
6-36-4