Mikhail Youzhny vs Pierre Hugues HerbertTokyo Qualifying Round 2

Tokyo · ATP · Qualifying Round 2
44 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 October 2015
hard
#247ATP
1607ELO
1577Hard ELO
35 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLWWLL
Youzhny M.
7-6 6-4
Herbert P.
Youzhny M.
7962
Herbert P.
6740

Mikhail Youzhny defeated Pierre Hugues Herbert 7-6 6-4 in the Tokyo qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Pierre Hugues Herbert came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's round of 32. Mikhail Youzhny narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

14
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-08-07Canada MastersQ2hardPierre Hugues Herbert6-2 2-6 6-3
2016-10-31Paris MastersQ1hardPierre Hugues Herbert4-6 6-2 6-2
2016-05-02Madrid MastersQ2clayPierre Hugues Herbert7-5 6-1
2016-04-11Monte Carlo MastersQ2clayPierre Hugues Herbert2-6 7-6(6) 6-4
2015-08-10Canada MastersQ2hardMikhail Youzhny6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Youzhny M.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Herbert P.

Herbert P.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Youzhny M.

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
1st serve in·Even
60%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
38%
35%
Break points saved·Even
61%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.6
8.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.2
4.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
63
54
Break points saved·Even
93
96
Break points won·Clear edge
41
18
Deciding sets·Clear edge
68
81
Tiebreaks·Dominant
83
41

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
79

Herbert P.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 39 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
16°COvercast
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 65%