Sam Groth vs Feliciano Lopez — Stuttgart Round of 16

Stuttgart · ATP · Round of 16
AUS
Sam Groth
38 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 June 2015
grass
ESP3
Feliciano Lopez
44 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLW
Groth S.
3-6 7-6 7-6
Lopez F.
Groth S.
377782
Lopez F.
665661

Sam Groth defeated Feliciano Lopez 3-6 7-6 7-6 in the Stuttgart round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Feliciano Lopez came in defending last year's quarter-final. Sam Groth extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-08-03WashingtonR16hardSam Groth6-3 6-4
2015-04-06HoustonR16clayFeliciano Lopez6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Groth S.serving97% hold

wins 78% of points on serve vs Lopez F.

Lopez F.serving95% hold

wins 76% of points on serve vs Groth S.

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
Groth S.Lopez F.
1st serve in·Even
60%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
79%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
68%
66%
Return points won·Even
32%
32%
Break points saved·Even
64%
65%
Aces / match·Clear edge
14.0
11.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.1
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (150 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Groth S.Lopez F.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
28
51
Break points saved·Slight edge
89
98
Break points won·Slight edge
7
2
Deciding sets·Dominant
33
65
Tiebreaks·Dominant
31
79

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
Final
Nadal R.[1]
Troicki V.[8]
7-636-3
Semi-finals
Nadal R.[1]
Monfils G.[4]
6-36-4
Troicki V.[8]
Cilic M.[2]
6-36-717-62
Quarter-finals
Troicki V.[8]
Groth S.
7-636-1
Cilic M.[2]
Zverev M.
4-67-657-65
Monfils G.[4]
Kohlschreiber P.[6]
7-53-66-3
Nadal R.[1]
Tomic B.[5]
6-46-766-3
R16
Nadal R.[1]
Baghdatis M.
7-656-746-2
Tomic B.[5]
Haas T.
7-666-2
Kohlschreiber P.[6]
Janowicz J.
6-46-4
Zverev M.
Seppi A.
6-26-4
Groth S.
Lopez F.[3]
3-67-657-66
Cilic M.[2]
Bachinger M.
7-626-3
Monfils G.[4]
Haider Maurer A.
7-667-65
Troicki V.[8]
Zverev A.
6-36-766-3
R32
Baghdatis M.
Rosol L.
6-36-4
Haas T.
Kukushkin M.
6-47-5
Janowicz J.
Brown D.
6-756-46-3
Kohlschreiber P.[6]
Dolgopolov A.
6-36-3
Troicki V.[8]
Coric B.
6-26-0
Zverev A.
Pavic M.
3-66-26-3
Tomic B.[5]
Struff J.
6-37-65
Haider Maurer A.
Marterer M.
7-656-3
Bachinger M.
Gojowczyk P.
7-57-5
Groth S.
Stakhovsky S.
4-67-55-3
Zverev M.
Thiem D.[7]
7-646-2
Seppi A.
Becker B.
6-16-2