Joao Sousa vs Federico Delbonis — Geneva Semi-final

Geneva · ATP · Semi-final
POR6
Joao Sousa
37 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 17 May 2015
clay
ARG
Federico Delbonis
35 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLW
Sousa J.
6-3 2-6 6-4
Delbonis F.
Sousa J.
6262
Delbonis F.
3641

Joao Sousa defeated Federico Delbonis 6-3 2-6 6-4 in the Geneva semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Federico Delbonis came in leading the head-to-head 4–3. Joao Sousa narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.

Key context

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

Head to head

3–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-04-04MarrakechR32clayJoao Sousa6-2 5-7 6-3
2020-01-20Australian OpenR128hardFederico Delbonis6-3 6-4 7-6(3)
2019-07-15BastadQFclayFederico Delbonis6-2 7-5
2017-02-27Sao PauloQFclayJoao Sousa6-3 6-1
2017-02-13Buenos AiresR16clayJoao Sousa7-5 6-3
2016-03-07Indian Wells MastersR64hardFederico Delbonis7-6(6) 6-4
2013-02-18Buenos AiresR32clayFederico Delbonis6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Sousa J.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Delbonis F.

Delbonis F.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Sousa J.

Serve advantage — Delbonis F.

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
Sousa J.Delbonis F.
1st serve in·Even
62%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Even
3.4
3.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
3.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Sousa J.Delbonis F.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
35
67
Break points saved·Even
91
92
Break points won·Dominant
14
51
Deciding sets·Dominant
48
75
Tiebreaks·Dominant
23
76

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
16°COvercast
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 67%
Final
Bellucci T.
Sousa J.[6]
7-646-4
Semi-finals
Sousa J.[6]
Delbonis F.
6-32-66-4
Bellucci T.
Giraldo S.
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Delbonis F.
Wawrinka S.[1]
6-756-46-4
Sousa J.[6]
Andujar P.[3]
6-42-67-66
Bellucci T.
Ramos A.
6-01-66-3
Giraldo S.
Cilic M.[2]
7-56-3
R16
Wawrinka S.[1]
Rosol L.
6-43-66-3
Delbonis F.
Kuznetsov A.
6-36-4
Ramos A.
Becker B.[4]
7-626-2
Giraldo S.
Youzhny M.[8]
6-46-4
Cilic M.[2]
Rublev A.
4-67-676-1
Bellucci T.
Istomin D.
6-46-4
Andujar P.[3]
Mannarino A.
3-67-626-2
Sousa J.[6]
Melzer J.
6-46-4
R32
Youzhny M.[8]
Struff J.
7-627-65
Rosol L.
Lu Y.
1-67-617-5
Delbonis F.
Gabashvili T.
6-36-4
Kuznetsov A.
Haider Maurer A.[5]
6-26-4
Mannarino A.
Berlocq C.
4-66-16-4
Sousa J.[6]
Souza J.
7-56-3
Giraldo S.
Berankis R.
6-36-756-3
Istomin D.
Tipsarevic J.
6-06-2
Melzer J.
Dzumhur D.
6-26-3
Bellucci T.
Baghdatis M.[7]
6-756-36-3
Ramos A.
Matosevic M.
7-626-2
Rublev A.
Nieminen J.
6-36-747-64