Gilles Muller vs Guillermo Garcia Lopez — Sofia Quarter-final

Sofia · ATP · Quarter-final
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Gilles Muller
43 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 February 2016
hard
ESP3
Guillermo Garcia Lopez
43 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLLL
Muller G.
7-6 6-4
Garcia Lopez G.
Muller G.
7862
Garcia Lopez G.
6640

Gilles Muller defeated Guillermo Garcia Lopez 7-6 6-4 in the Sofia quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Guillermo Garcia Lopez came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Gilles Muller narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-05-29Roland GarrosR128clayGuillermo Garcia Lopez7-6(4) 6-7(2) 6-2 6-2
2016-06-06s HertogenboschR16grassGilles Muller7-5 6-1
2009-06-08Queen's ClubR32grassGuillermo Garcia Lopez7-6(3) 6-3
2009-02-23Delray BeachR16hardGuillermo Garcia Lopez5-7 6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Muller G.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Garcia Lopez G.

Garcia Lopez G.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Muller G.

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
Muller G.Garcia Lopez G.
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
80%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
69%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
32%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
68%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
14.9
3.3
Double faults / match·Even
4.0
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (138 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Muller G.Garcia Lopez G.
Clutch Rating·Even
57
57
Break points saved·Slight edge
97
88
Break points won·Dominant
4
29
Deciding sets·Even
76
76
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
87
63

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