Martin Klizan vs Andreas Seppi — Sofia Quarter-final

Sofia · ATP · Quarter-final
SVK7
Martin Klizan
#1164ATP
37 yrs · 191 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWLWWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 February 2016
hard
ITA4
Andreas Seppi
42 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLWW
Klizan M.
6-4 6-3
Seppi A.
Klizan M.
662
Seppi A.
430

Martin Klizan defeated Andreas Seppi 6-4 6-3 in the Sofia quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Andreas Seppi came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Martin Klizan narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Martin Klizan closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

1–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-01-07SydneyR16hardAndreas Seppi7-6(2) 6-2
2018-10-15MoscowR32hardAndreas Seppi6-1 7-6(6)
2018-02-12RotterdamQ2hardMartin Klizan6-3 7-6(2)
2015-07-27HamburgR32clayAndreas Seppi6-2 6-4
2012-10-29Paris MastersR64hardAndreas Seppi6-2 2-6 7-6(5)

Serve vs return

This season
Klizan M.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Seppi A.

Seppi A.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Klizan M.

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
Klizan M.Seppi A.
1st serve in·Even
58%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.8
5.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.1
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Klizan M.Seppi A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
71
53
Break points saved·Slight edge
84
94
Break points won·Clear edge
63
45
Deciding sets·Clear edge
82
63
Tiebreaks·Dominant
74
32

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
Bautista Agut R.[1]
Troicki V.[2]
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Bautista Agut R.[1]
Muller G.[6]
7-656-4
Troicki V.[2]
Klizan M.[7]
4-66-37-5
Quarter-finals
Troicki V.[2]
Kohlschreiber P.[5]
6-36-4
Klizan M.[7]
Seppi A.[4]
6-46-3
Muller G.[6]
Garcia Lopez G.[3]
7-666-4
Bautista Agut R.[1]
Mannarino A.[8]
6-46-3
R16
Bautista Agut R.[1]
Krajinovic F.
W/O
Troicki V.[2]
Brands D.
6-46-3
Kohlschreiber P.[5]
Dzumhur D.
6-14-66-3
Seppi A.[4]
De Bakker T.
6-26-1
Klizan M.[7]
Rosol L.
6-32-67-64
Muller G.[6]
Berankis R.
7-57-64
Garcia Lopez G.[3]
Basic M.
6-36-4
Mannarino A.[8]
Copil M.
6-46-756-3
R32
Brands D.
Fabbiano T.
7-656-3
Kohlschreiber P.[5]
Stakhovsky S.
6-26-2
De Bakker T.
Ebden M.
6-46-1
Rosol L.
Haase R.
3-66-36-4
Klizan M.[7]
Lazov A.
6-36-0
Muller G.[6]
Jaziri M.
6-36-2
Berankis R.
Kuzmanov D.
6-32-66-3
Basic M.
Bhambri Y.
6-37-64
Mannarino A.[8]
Donskoy E.
6-27-5
Copil M.
Chung H.
6-26-3
Krajinovic F.
Ilhan M.
6-33-66-4
Dzumhur D.
Vesely J.
6-33-66-3