Sam Groth vs Illya Marchenko — Stuttgart Round of 32

Stuttgart · ATP · Round of 32
AUS
Sam Groth
38 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 June 2016
grass
UKR
Illya Marchenko
#1740ATP
38 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLL
Groth S.
7-5 6-4
Marchenko I.
Groth S.
762
Marchenko I.
540

Sam Groth defeated Illya Marchenko 7-5 6-4 in the Stuttgart round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Illya Marchenko came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Sam Groth claimed a first win over Illya Marchenko in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-02-08MemphisR32hardIllya Marchenko7-6(4) 7-6(2)

Serve vs return

This season
Groth S.serving92% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Marchenko I.

Marchenko I.serving93% hold

wins 73% of points on serve vs Groth S.

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
Groth S.Marchenko I.
1st serve in·Even
58%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
79%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
67%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
32%
37%
Break points saved·Even
63%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
13.2
5.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.7
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (97 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Groth S.Marchenko I.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
28
13
Break points saved·Slight edge
89
80
Break points won·Even
7
7
Deciding sets·Clear edge
33
14
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
31
10

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Thiem D.[3]
Kohlschreiber P.[7]
6-726-46-4
Semi-finals
Kohlschreiber P.[7]
del Potro J.
6-36-4
Thiem D.[3]
Federer R.[1]
3-67-676-4
Quarter-finals
Federer R.[1]
Mayer F.
7-627-61
Kohlschreiber P.[7]
Stepanek R.
6-47-5
del Potro J.
Simon G.[4]
6-736-36-0
Thiem D.[3]
Youzhny M.
3-66-47-5
R16
Thiem D.[3]
Groth S.
7-637-62
Mayer F.
Berrer M.
6-33-66-4
Simon G.[4]
Struff J.
6-44-66-2
Stepanek R.
Cilic M.[2]
7-647-5
Youzhny M.
Stakhovsky S.
6-37-61
Kohlschreiber P.[7]
Kudla D.
7-56-3
del Potro J.
Millman J.
6-46-4
Federer R.[1]
Fritz T.[2]
6-45-76-4
R32
Millman J.
Pouille L.[8]
6-736-36-4
Mayer F.
Troicki V.[6]
6-47-64
Stakhovsky S.
Choinski J.
6-30-0
Kohlschreiber P.[7]
Herbert P.
6-46-1
Stepanek R.
Istomin D.
7-53-66-3
Kudla D.
Lajovic D.
6-06-2
Struff J.
Baghdatis M.
4-66-16-4
Youzhny M.
Lopez F.[5]
7-636-3
Groth S.
Marchenko I.
7-56-4
del Potro J.
Dimitrov G.
6-46-2
Berrer M.
Jaziri M.
6-776-26-4
Fritz T.[2]
Martin F.
3-67-666-1