Marcos Baghdatis vs Vasek PospisilDubai Round of 16

Dubai · ATP · Round of 16
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 February 2016
hard
36 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Baghdatis M.
6-4 6-2
Pospisil V.
Baghdatis M.
662
Pospisil V.
420

Marcos Baghdatis defeated Vasek Pospisil 6-4 6-2 in the Dubai round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Marcos Baghdatis came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 16. Marcos Baghdatis extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

31
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-09-25ChengduR32hardMarcos Baghdatis6-7(4) 7-6(5) 6-4
2016-08-15Cincinnati MastersR64hardMarcos Baghdatis7-5 7-5
2015-09-28Kuala LumpurR16hardVasek Pospisil7-6(2) 3-6 6-3
2015-07-27AtlantaQFhardMarcos Baghdatis6-4 7-6(5)

Serve vs return

This season
Baghdatis M.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Pospisil V.

Pospisil V.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Baghdatis M.

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
1st serve in·Even
54%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
66%
Return points won·Even
38%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
66%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.3
9.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (154 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
59
49
Break points saved·Even
92
96
Break points won·Dominant
36
7
Deciding sets·Even
64
62
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
81
72

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
28°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 32%