Zhe Li vs Vishnu Vardhan — New Delhi CH Round of 16

New Delhi CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
CHN
Zhe Li
#1964ATP
39 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWLWWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 February 2016
hard
IND
Vishnu Vardhan
#1314ATP
38 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWLLL
Li Z.
3-6 6-3 6-3
Vardhan V.
Li Z.
3662
Vardhan V.
6331

Zhe Li defeated Vishnu Vardhan 3-6 6-3 6-3 in the New Delhi CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Vishnu Vardhan came in ranked #1314, defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Li Z.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Vardhan V.

Vardhan V.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Li Z.

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
Li Z.Vardhan V.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
76%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
53%
47%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
33%
Break points saved·Even
59%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.5
8.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.1
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 49). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Final
Robert S.[3]
Myneni S.[4]
6-36-0
Semi-finals
Myneni S.[4]
Coppejans K.[2]
6-36-2
Robert S.[3]
Cipolla F.
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Coppejans K.[2]
Gunneswaran P.
6-36-2
Robert S.[3]
Popko D.
6-26-0
Cipolla F.
Wang J.
6-36-2
Myneni S.[4]
Li Z.
6-46-1
R16
Coppejans K.[2]
Janvier M.
6-26-4
Robert S.[3]
Mitchell B.
7-647-5
Wang J.
Chen T.[8]
6-36-2
Cipolla F.
De Loore J.
6-47-62
Gunneswaran P.
Bai Y.[7]
W/O
Myneni S.[4]
Barton M.
6-36-4
Li Z.
Vardhan V.
3-66-36-3
Popko D.
Marcora R.
7-666-3
R32
Mitchell B.
Takeuchi K.
4-1
Robert S.[3]
Singh S.
6-41-0
Gunneswaran P.
Nedunchezhiyan J.
6-46-4
Bai Y.[7]
Balaji N.
7-646-3
Barton M.
Barry S.
6-36-2
Li Z.
Mertens Y.[5]
4-66-36-4
Marcora R.
Zhang Z.[6]
5-77-636-1
Popko D.
Niki T.
7-643-66-3
Wang J.
Sundar Prashanth N.
6-26-2
Cipolla F.
Desein N.
6-41-66-1
De Loore J.
Bhambri Y.[1]
6-47-64
Coppejans K.[2]
Lee D.
2-66-26-3
Janvier M.
Vilardo F.
6-16-4
Myneni S.[4]
Bega A.
6-36-2
Vardhan V.
Kalyanpur A.
6-16-1
Chen T.[8]
Griekspoor S.
7-656-3