Tomas Berdych vs Joao SousaDubai Round of 32

Dubai · ATP · Round of 32
40 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 February 2016
hard
37 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Berdych T.
6-1 6-4
Sousa J.
Berdych T.
662
Sousa J.
140

Tomas Berdych defeated Joao Sousa 6-1 6-4 in the Dubai round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Tomas Berdych came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's semi-final. Tomas Berdych extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-10-31Paris MastersR32hardTomas Berdych6-3 3-6 7-5
2014-03-19Miami MastersR32hardTomas Berdych6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Berdych T.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Sousa J.

Sousa J.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Berdych T.

Serve advantage — Berdych T.

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
58%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
61%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.0
3.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (155 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
82
35
Break points saved·Slight edge
98
91
Break points won·Dominant
70
14
Deciding sets·Dominant
87
48
Tiebreaks·Dominant
85
23

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%