Illya Marchenko vs Sam Groth — Memphis Round of 32

Memphis · ATP · Round of 32
UKR
Illya Marchenko
#1740ATP
38 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 February 2016
hard
AUS6
Sam Groth
38 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLWL
Marchenko I.
7-6 7-6
Groth S.
Marchenko I.
77772
Groth S.
64620

Illya Marchenko defeated Sam Groth 7-6 7-6 in the Memphis round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sam Groth came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Illya Marchenko claimed a first win over Sam Groth in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-06-06StuttgartR32grassSam Groth7-5 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Marchenko I.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Groth S.

Groth S.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Marchenko I.

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
Marchenko I.Groth S.
1st serve in·Even
56%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
67%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
32%
Break points saved·Even
61%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.5
13.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.5
5.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 97). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Marchenko I.Groth S.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
13
28
Break points saved·Slight edge
80
89
Break points won·Even
7
7
Deciding sets·Clear edge
14
33
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
10
31

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Final
Nishikori K.[1]
Fritz T.
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Nishikori K.[1]
Querrey S.[4]
3-66-36-3
Fritz T.
Berankis R.
2-66-36-4
Quarter-finals
Fritz T.
Becker B.
6-45-77-65
Nishikori K.[1]
Kukushkin M.
6-26-4
Berankis R.
Young D.[3]
7-636-1
Querrey S.[4]
Nishioka Y.
6-36-4
R16
Becker B.
Millman J.[7]
6-27-66
Young D.[3]
Granollers M.
6-17-62
Berankis R.
Dzumhur D.[8]
6-36-4
Nishioka Y.
Marchenko I.
6-16-3
Kukushkin M.
Kudla D.[5]
6-17-5
Nishikori K.[1]
Harrison R.
6-27-5
Fritz T.
Johnson S.[2]
7-657-67
Querrey S.[4]
Laaksonen H.
6-36-4
R32
Berankis R.
Sela D.
6-756-27-5
Laaksonen H.
Ebden M.
6-13-0
Granollers M.
Jaziri M.
6-16-3
Nishioka Y.
Donaldson J.
6-36-4
Kudla D.[5]
Ram R.
6-46-2
Kukushkin M.
Vanni L.
6-47-64
Fritz T.
Mmoh M.
6-36-4
Marchenko I.
Groth S.[6]
7-647-62
Millman J.[7]
Krajicek A.
6-36-737-5
Harrison R.
Tiafoe F.
6-707-686-4
Dzumhur D.[8]
Smyczek T.
6-34-66-3
Becker B.
Paul T.
6-43-66-3