Simone Bolelli vs Tomas Berdych — St. Petersburg Round of 16
Simone Bolelli defeated Tomas Berdych 7-6 6-4 in the St. Petersburg round of 16 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Tomas Berdych came in leading the head-to-head 4–2. Simone Bolelli narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.
Key context
- Match story: Simone Bolelli edged Tomas Berdych in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedBolelli S. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
8 shared · last 12 monthsBolelli S. and Berdych T. faced 8 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Bolelli S. went 4–5 (44%) against them, Berdych T. 7–4 (64%). Berdych T. came out better against 4 of 7 comparable opponents, Bolelli S. against 0 — though 1 of those edges carries caveats (retirement).
4–544%Bolelli S. · better vs 0Record vs common opponents7–464%Berdych T. · better vs 4
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
12–13Sets16–9
118–116Games128–109
0–2Tiebreaks1–2
1–1Deciding sets1–1
vs Raonic M.L3-6 4-6Indian Wells Masters · hardW5-2Monte Carlo Masters · clay
vs Monaco J.W6-3 3-6 6-3 6-1Australian Open · hardW6-3 6-4Miami Masters · hard
vs Estrella V.L4-6 6-7Monte Carlo Masters · clayW7-5 6-3Halle · grass
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vs Nadal R.L2-6 2-6Madrid Masters · clayL6-7 1-6Madrid Masters · clay
vs Federer R.L6-3 3-6 2-6 2-6Australian Open · hardL4-6 0-6Indian Wells Masters · hard
vs Troicki V.L5-7 6-3 4-6Miami Masters · hardW6-4 6-3 6-4Australian Open · hard
vs Bellucci T.W6-2 6-7 6-4Indian Wells Masters · hardW6-2 6-3Cincinnati Masters · hard
vs Anderson K.Hard to compareW6-4 6-3Madrid Masters · clayW6-7 6-4 6-4Paris Masters · hard
Head-to-head
7 meetings · Berdych T. leads 4–334
Carpet: Bolelli S. leads 1–0 · Hard: Berdych T. leads 4–1 · Clay: Bolelli S. leads 1–0
- Bolelli S.September 2015St. PetersburgThis matchCarpet7-6 6-4
- Berdych T.February 2015DubaiHard7-6 5-7 6-0
- Berdych T.February 2012Davis Cup WG R1: CZE vs ITAHard6-3 4-6 7-5 6-2
- Bolelli S.May 2009Roland GarrosClay6-4 6-4 5-7 4-6 6-3
- Bolelli S.October 2008BaselHard6-4 7-5
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchBolelli S.Berdych T.1 863ELO2 0316–4Last 103–729Age30183 cmHeight196 cmRightPlaysRight