Juan Martin del Potro vs John Patrick SmithDelray Beach Round of 16

Delray Beach · ATP · Round of 16
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 February 2016
hard
37 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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del Potro J.
6-4 6-4
Smith J.
del Potro J.
662
Smith J.
440

Juan Martin del Potro defeated John Patrick Smith 6-4 6-4 in the Delray Beach round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — John Patrick Smith came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
del Potro J.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Smith J.

Smith J.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs del Potro J.

Serve advantage — del Potro J.

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
65%
69%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
68%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.7
4.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
1.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (170 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
90
16
Break points saved·Clear edge
98
86
Break points won·Dominant
73
6
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
21
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
3

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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