Dennis Novak vs Pedro Sousa — Davis Cup G1 R1: POR vs AUT Round Robin

Davis Cup G1 R1: POR vs AUT · ATP · Round Robin
AUT
Dennis Novak
#818ATP
32 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLLWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 4 March 2016
hard
POR
Pedro Sousa
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWWWW
Novak D.
6-4 6-3
Sousa P.
Novak D.
662
Sousa P.
430

Dennis Novak defeated Pedro Sousa 6-4 6-3 in the Davis Cup G1 R1: POR vs AUT round robin on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Dennis Novak closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Novak D.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Sousa P.

Sousa P.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Novak D.

Serve advantage — Novak D.

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
Novak D.Sousa P.
1st serve in·Even
64%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
59%
Return points won·Even
40%
41%
Break points saved·Even
59%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.6
2.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
2.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Novak D.Sousa P.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
36
46
Break points saved·Clear edge
80
57
Break points won·Dominant
15
48
Deciding sets·Dominant
33
79
Tiebreaks·Dominant
77
32

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