Yen Hsun Lu vs Sam Groth — Delray Beach Round of 32

Delray Beach · ATP · Round of 32
TPE
Yen Hsun Lu
42 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 February 2015
hard
AUS
Sam Groth
38 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLWL
Lu Y.
6-7 7-6 6-4
Groth S.
Lu Y.
667762
Groth S.
786541

Yen Hsun Lu defeated Sam Groth 6-7 7-6 6-4 in the Delray Beach round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sam Groth came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Yen Hsun Lu claimed a first win over Sam Groth in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-02-09MemphisR32hardSam Groth6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Lu Y.serving93% hold

wins 73% of points on serve vs Groth S.

Groth S.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Lu Y.

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
Lu Y.Groth S.
1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
51%
Service points won·Even
66%
68%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
32%
Break points saved·Even
60%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.2
14.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.6
5.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (181 vs 150). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Lu Y.Groth S.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
34
28
Break points saved·Even
88
89
Break points won·Clear edge
29
7
Deciding sets·Even
33
33
Tiebreaks·Even
32
31

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Final
Karlovic I.[4]
Young D.
6-36-3
Semi-finals
Young D.
Tomic B.
4-66-46-2
Karlovic I.[4]
Mannarino A.[5]
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Young D.
Dolgopolov A.[3]
2-66-36-4
Tomic B.
Nishioka Y.
6-36-1
Karlovic I.[4]
Johnson S.[7]
6-27-64
Mannarino A.[5]
Lu Y.
3-66-16-1
R16
Karlovic I.[4]
Kokkinakis T.
7-647-62
Lu Y.
Anderson K.[1]
7-666-3
Young D.
Gonzalez A.
6-36-2
Nishioka Y.
Matosevic M.
6-16-3
Tomic B.
Troicki V.[8]
6-36-726-4
Mannarino A.[5]
Kudla D.
6-26-2
Johnson S.[7]
Rublev A.
6-36-3
Dolgopolov A.[3]
Smyczek T.
6-26-4
R32
Gonzalez A.
Querrey S.[6]
3-62-1
Anderson K.[1]
Smith J.
6-36-3
Lu Y.
Groth S.
6-767-656-4
Mannarino A.[5]
Quigley E.
6-46-4
Karlovic I.[4]
Brown D.
6-36-736-2
Kokkinakis T.
Krajinovic F.
6-26-3
Young D.
Dodig I.
7-57-5
Dolgopolov A.[3]
Gabashvili T.
7-646-3
Nishioka Y.
Sijsling I.
7-56-1
Matosevic M.
Isner J.[2]
6-46-4
Rublev A.
Sela D.
6-41-66-3
Johnson S.[7]
Kukushkin M.
6-34-1
Tomic B.
Jaziri M.
6-36-3
Smyczek T.
Kozlov S.
7-56-2
Kudla D.
Lacko L.
6-36-4
Troicki V.[8]
Robert S.
6-737-56-1