Thiemo De Bakker vs Filippo VolandriSao Paulo Qualifying Round 1

Sao Paulo · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
37 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 February 2015
clay
44 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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De Bakker T.
6-1 6-2
Volandri F.
De Bakker T.
662
Volandri F.
120

Thiemo De Bakker defeated Filippo Volandri 6-1 6-2 in the Sao Paulo qualifying round 1 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Filippo Volandri came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Thiemo De Bakker claimed a first win over Filippo Volandri in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-05-08Rome MastersR64clayFilippo Volandri6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
De Bakker T.serving68% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Volandri F.

Volandri F.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs De Bakker T.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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·Slight edge
60%
70%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
54%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.2
0.5
Double faults / match·Even
1.6
1.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (174 vs 87). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
38
23
Break points saved·Dominant
86
39
Break points won·Dominant
7
49
Deciding sets·Slight edge
43
36
Tiebreaks·Dominant
70
32

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