Dennis Novak vs Lorenzo Sonego — Mestre CH Round of 32

Mestre CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
AUT
Dennis Novak
#806ATP
32 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLLWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 May 2016
clay
Lorenzo Sonego
ITA
Lorenzo Sonego
#69ATP
1719ELO
1635Clay ELO
$435kYTD
$9.8MCAREER
31 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLWLW
Novak D.
7-6 6-1
Sonego L.
Novak D.
7762
Sonego L.
6210

Dennis Novak defeated Lorenzo Sonego 7-6 6-1 in the Mestre CH round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Lorenzo Sonego came in ranked #69.

Key context

  • Match story: Dennis Novak came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Novak D.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Sonego L.

Sonego L.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Novak D.

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
Novak D.Sonego L.
1st serve in·Even
64%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.6
6.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Novak D.Sonego L.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
36
69
Break points saved·Clear edge
80
99
Break points won·Dominant
15
45
Deciding sets·Dominant
33
71
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
77
88

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

Freshness

Recent load
Novak D.Sonego L.
Freshness·
—
76

Sonego L.: 8 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Elias G.[4]
Zeballos H.[3]
7-606-2
Semi-finals
Elias G.[4]
Lorenzi P.[1]
5-76-26-2
Zeballos H.[3]
De Loore J.
6-36-3
Quarter-finals
Zeballos H.[3]
Mager G.
6-36-4
Lorenzi P.[1]
Novak D.
2-66-46-4
Elias G.[4]
Viola M.
6-26-4
De Loore J.
Lajovic D.[2]
6-36-4
R16
De Loore J.
Reuter Y.
6-36-4
Lajovic D.[2]
Hernandez J.
6-46-737-5
Zeballos H.[3]
Stanek R.
6-16-7116-4
Mager G.
Granollers G.
6-46-4
Elias G.[4]
Michalicka M.
4-66-36-3
Novak D.
Ivashka I.
6-16-3
Viola M.
Masur D.
6-26-2
Lorenzi P.[1]
Jarry N.
3-66-36-2
R32
Michalicka M.
Escobedo E.
6-46-2
De Loore J.
Lipovsek Puches T.
7-52-66-0
Masur D.
Diez S.[7]
5-76-26-0
Lajovic D.[2]
Pereira J.
2-67-626-2
Hernandez J.
Zampieri C.
6-46-1
Reuter Y.
Caruso S.[8]
6-26-4
Zeballos H.[3]
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
3-66-26-4
Stanek R.
Bega A.
6-27-63
Granollers G.
Ferreira Silva F.[6]
6-47-5
Viola M.
Napolitano S.
7-686-3
Elias G.[4]
Roca Batalla O.
6-16-3
Ivashka I.
Lestienne C.[5]
6-46-2
Jarry N.
Eremin E.
5-77-637-66
Lorenzi P.[1]
Trinker B.
1-66-17-5
Novak D.
Sonego L.
7-626-1
Mager G.
Petrovic D.
7-57-5