Luke Saville vs Andrew Whittington — Newport Qualifying Round 2

Newport · ATP · Qualifying Round 2
AUS3
Luke Saville
32 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 July 2015
grass
AUS
Andrew Whittington
32 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
Saville L.
6-1 4-6 7-5
Whittington A.
Saville L.
6472
Whittington A.
1651

Luke Saville defeated Andrew Whittington 6-1 4-6 7-5 in the Newport qualifying round 2 on grass. The result followed the form book — Luke Saville came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

  • Match story: Luke Saville came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 4–6 7–5.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Saville L.serving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Whittington A.

Whittington A.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Saville L.

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
Saville L.Whittington A.
1st serve in·Even
60%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
48%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
61%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.4
6.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.6
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 113). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Saville L.Whittington A.
Clutch Rating·Even
19
20
Break points saved·Even
69
69
Break points won·Slight edge
10
15
Deciding sets·Slight edge
29
22
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
30
36

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Q3
Pavic A.
Saville L.[3]
6-36-4
Bossel A.
Klein B.[2]
7-657-5
Hernych J.[4]
Cunha H.
6-07-64
Ebden M.[1]
Jung J.[6]
7-653-66-1
Q2
Saville L.[3]
Whittington A.
6-14-67-5
Pavic A.
Bolt A.[7]
6-727-656-2
Klein B.[2]
Pecotic M.
6-26-3
Hernych J.[4]
Quigley E.
6-36-2
Cunha H.
Moser F.
2-66-46-1
Bossel A.
Bourchier H.
7-666-4
Jung J.[6]
Haviland R.
3-67-656-2
Ebden M.[1]
Chiudinelli M.
6-746-44-1
Q1
Quigley E.
Philippoussis M.
7-617-64
Jung J.[6]
Grant Gd13 M.
6-46-3
Pecotic M.
Hu N.
7-647-5
Ebden M.[1]
Pavic M.
6-47-62
Cunha H.
Crepaldi E.
6-36-1
Whittington A.
Jomby T.
6-37-5
Klein B.[2]
Fleming C.
6-737-56-3
Hernych J.[4]
Reid M.
4-67-656-4
Bolt A.[7]
Kamynin D.
6-06-3
Bossel A.
Nielsen F.[8]
6-16-3
Haviland R.
Jones G.
6-32-66-3
Moser F.
Sarkissian A.[5]
6-33-66-2
Saville L.[3]
Lopez Villasenor G.
3-66-26-4
Pavic A.
Surreaux A.
7-656-1
Chiudinelli M.
Bury A.
6-16-4
Bourchier H.
Davidson P.
7-696-3