Ricardas Berankis vs Grega Zemlja — Nanjing CH Final

Nanjing CH · CHALLENGER · Final
LTU1
Ricardas Berankis
36 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 April 2016
clay
SLO8
Grega Zemlja
39 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLLLL
Berankis R.
6-3 6-4
Zemlja G.
Berankis R.
662
Zemlja G.
340

Ricardas Berankis defeated Grega Zemlja 6-3 6-4 in the Nanjing CH final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Grega Zemlja came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Ricardas Berankis claimed a first win over Grega Zemlja in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-09-17Davis Cup G2 R3: LTU vs SLORRhardGrega Zemlja7-6(2) 6-4 6-3
2009-07-10Davis Cup G2 R2: SLO vs LTURRclayGrega Zemlja6-1 6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Berankis R.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Zemlja G.

Zemlja G.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Berankis R.

Even serve battle

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
Berankis R.Zemlja G.
1st serve in·Even
59%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
62%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.5
8.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 72). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Berankis R.Zemlja G.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
58
49
Break points saved·Slight edge
91
80
Break points won·Clear edge
16
31
Deciding sets·Slight edge
80
71
Tiebreaks·Dominant
79
45

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Final
Berankis R.[1]
Zemlja G.[8]
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Zemlja G.[8]
Nedovyesov A.
6-46-4
Berankis R.[1]
Thompson J.[3]
7-657-5
Quarter-finals
Zemlja G.[8]
Nguyen D.
4-67-57-64
Thompson J.[3]
Jung J.
6-37-5
Nedovyesov A.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-44-66-4
Berankis R.[1]
Barrientos N.
1-66-46-3
R16
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
De Greef A.
7-56-1
Nedovyesov A.
Zhang Z.[7]
7-636-2
Barrientos N.
Ghedin R.
6-46-3
Nguyen D.
Gao X.
7-56-2
Zemlja G.[8]
Li Z.
6-16-756-1
Jung J.
Bourgue M.
6-46-2
Thompson J.[3]
Safranek V.
6-45-76-3
Berankis R.[1]
Petrovic D.
7-636-4
R32
Nguyen D.
Myneni S.[4]
7-667-63
Bourgue M.
Wu D.[5]
6-26-1
Jung J.
Trinker B.
6-47-63
Safranek V.
Masur D.
6-26-4
Thompson J.[3]
Lee D.
6-736-27-66
Petrovic D.
Bai Y.
6-34-67-63
Berankis R.[1]
Wang C.
6-46-3
Li Z.
Huang L.
6-24-1
Ghedin R.
Sarkissian A.[6]
6-33-0
Zemlja G.[8]
Molchanov D.
6-16-3
Zhang Z.[7]
Reid M.
4-66-17-5
De Greef A.
Broady L.
6-26-3
Nedovyesov A.
Whittington A.
6-47-64
Gao X.
Zheng W.
6-37-62
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Nishioka Y.[2]
6-16-4
Barrientos N.
Zeng S.
7-56-4