Igor Sijsling vs Illya MarchenkoRennes CH Semi-final

Rennes CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
38 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 October 2015
hard
#1740ATP
38 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sijsling I.
7-6 3-6 6-4
Marchenko I.
Sijsling I.
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Marchenko I.
66641

Igor Sijsling defeated Illya Marchenko 7-6 3-6 6-4 in the Rennes CH semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Illya Marchenko came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Igor Sijsling closed it out in three sets, 7–6 3–6 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Sijsling I.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Marchenko I.

Marchenko I.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Sijsling I.

Even serve battle

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
59%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.1
5.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (169 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
11
13
Break points saved·Clear edge
60
80
Break points won·Slight edge
16
7
Deciding sets·Even
13
14
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
27
10

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