Gilles Muller vs Alexander Zverev — Irving CH Quarter-final

Irving CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
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Gilles Muller
43 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Tuesday, 17 March 2015
hard
Alexander Zverev
GER
Alexander Zverev
#2ATP
2100ELO
2042Hard ELO
$6.5MYTD
$66MCAREER
29 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLWW
Muller G.
6-2 3-6 6-4
Zverev A.
Muller G.
6362
Zverev A.
2641

Gilles Muller defeated Alexander Zverev 6-2 3-6 6-4 in the Irving CH quarter-final on hard. Gilles Muller extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Gilles Muller closed it out in three sets, 6–2 3–6 6–4.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-04-16Monte Carlo MastersR32clayAlexander Zverev4-6 6-3 6-2
2017-06-12s HertogenboschSFgrassGilles Muller7-6(5) 6-2
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Serve vs return

This season
Muller G.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Zverev A.

Zverev A.serving96% hold

wins 76% of points on serve vs Muller G.

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

Serve & return on hard

Muller G.Zverev A.
—
Serve
71
—
Return
42

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Muller G.Zverev A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
72%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
80%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
54%
Service points won·Even
69%
69%
Return points won·Slight edge
32%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
69%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
14.5
8.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.9
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Muller G.Zverev A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
57
94
Break points saved·Even
97
100
Break points won·Dominant
4
90
Deciding sets·Clear edge
76
99
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
87
100

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

Freshness

Recent load
Muller G.Zverev A.
Freshness·
—
45

Zverev A.: 2 days rest · 4 matches, 148 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Bedene A.
Smyczek T.
7-633-66-3
Semi-finals
Bedene A.
Edmund K.
7-616-1
Smyczek T.
Muller G.[2]
6-47-68
Quarter-finals
Edmund K.
Darcis S.
7-656-2
Bedene A.
Baghdatis M.[7]
6-37-65
Smyczek T.
Becker B.[3]
6-26-3
Muller G.[2]
Zverev A.
6-23-66-4
R16
Edmund K.
Schwartzman D.[8]
3-66-36-1
Bedene A.
Thiem D.[4]
6-43-66-2
Darcis S.
Chardy J.[1]
6-34-66-3
Baghdatis M.[7]
Mathieu P.
4-67-656-1
Smyczek T.
Stakhovsky S.[5]
7-50-66-3
Becker B.[3]
Dzumhur D.
7-56-1
Zverev A.
Janowicz J.[6]
6-27-63
Muller G.[2]
Kudla D.
6-46-0
R32
Baghdatis M.[7]
Brown D.
7-667-60
Darcis S.
Ward J.
6-46-4
Edmund K.
Kamke T.
6-46-4
Schwartzman D.[8]
Elias G.
6-33-66-2
Janowicz J.[6]
Roger-Vasselin E.
7-631-66-2
Chardy J.[1]
Cecchinato M.
6-36-2
Thiem D.[4]
Sela D.
6-31-66-3
Bedene A.
Ram R.
6-37-5
Mathieu P.
Matosevic M.
7-651-67-65
Stakhovsky S.[5]
Bellucci T.
6-46-4
Smyczek T.
Struff J.
7-636-2
Dzumhur D.
Schretter J.
6-16-0
Becker B.[3]
Dustov F.
6-36-2
Zverev A.
Fratangelo B.
6-41-66-1
Kudla D.
Russell M.
6-46-716-4
Muller G.[2]
Andujar P.
7-626-4