Vasek Pospisil vs Marcos Baghdatis — Kuala Lumpur Round of 16

Kuala Lumpur · ATP · Round of 16
CAN8
Vasek Pospisil
36 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 September 2015
hard
CYP
Marcos Baghdatis
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWWWW
Pospisil V.
7-6 3-6 6-3
Baghdatis M.
Pospisil V.
77362
Baghdatis M.
62631

Vasek Pospisil defeated Marcos Baghdatis 7-6 3-6 6-3 in the Kuala Lumpur round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marcos Baghdatis came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Vasek Pospisil claimed a first win over Marcos Baghdatis in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Vasek Pospisil closed it out in three sets, 7–6 3–6 6–3.

Head to head

0–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-09-25ChengduR32hardMarcos Baghdatis6-7(4) 7-6(5) 6-4
2016-08-15Cincinnati MastersR64hardMarcos Baghdatis7-5 7-5
2016-02-22DubaiR16hardMarcos Baghdatis6-4 6-2
2015-07-27AtlantaQFhardMarcos Baghdatis6-4 7-6(5)

Serve vs return

This season
Pospisil V.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Baghdatis M.

Baghdatis M.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Pospisil V.

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
Pospisil V.Baghdatis M.
1st serve in·Even
58%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
66%
64%
Return points won·Even
35%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
9.9
7.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.8
3.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Pospisil V.Baghdatis M.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
49
59
Break points saved·Even
96
92
Break points won·Dominant
7
36
Deciding sets·Even
62
64
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
72
81

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
Ferrer D.[1]
Lopez F.[2]
7-57-5
Semi-finals
Lopez F.[2]
Kyrgios N.[7]
7-627-65
Ferrer D.[1]
Becker B.
3-66-26-4
Quarter-finals
Lopez F.[2]
Pospisil V.[8]
6-726-36-2
Kyrgios N.[7]
Karlovic I.[3]
7-647-62
Ferrer D.[1]
Kukushkin M.
6-36-4
Becker B.
Dimitrov G.[4]
6-47-63
R16
Kukushkin M.
Albot R.
6-36-2
Ferrer D.[1]
Stepanek R.
7-56-3
Dimitrov G.[4]
Sousa J.
2-66-36-4
Becker B.
Chardy J.[6]
5-76-17-5
Kyrgios N.[7]
Ito T.
6-36-2
Karlovic I.[3]
Basilashvili N.
7-54-66-3
Pospisil V.[8]
Baghdatis M.
7-623-66-3
Lopez F.[2]
Zverev M.
6-37-64
R32
Basilashvili N.
Nedovyesov A.
6-31-0
Sousa J.
Przysiezny M.
6-26-2
Becker B.
Groth S.
6-17-66
Ito T.
Nieminen J.
6-27-63
Baghdatis M.
Almagro N.
6-36-756-1
Stepanek R.
Sugita Y.
7-666-0
Kukushkin M.
Ramanathan R.
6-26-2
Albot R.
Troicki V.[5]
6-27-65
Kyrgios N.[7]
Giraldo S.
6-12-1
Pospisil V.[8]
Uchiyama Y.
6-36-4
Zverev M.
Ram R.
7-623-66-3
Chardy J.[6]
Zverev A.
3-66-36-2