Andrew Whittington vs Zhe Li — Gimcheon CH Semi-final

Gimcheon CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
AUS6
Andrew Whittington
32 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 July 2016
hard
CHN7
Zhe Li
#1964ATP
39 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWLWWLWW
Whittington A.
6-1 7-6
Li Z.
Whittington A.
6772
Li Z.
1630

Andrew Whittington defeated Zhe Li 6-1 7-6 in the Gimcheon CH semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Zhe Li came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

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

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Whittington A.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Li Z.

Li Z.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Whittington A.

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
Whittington A.Li Z.
1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
53%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.7
3.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.7
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (98 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Whittington A.Li Z.
Clutch Rating·Even
20
23
Break points saved·Slight edge
69
58
Break points won·Even
15
18
Deciding sets·Clear edge
22
44
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
36
31

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Purcell M.
Whittington A.[6]
3-67-665-1
Semi-finals
Purcell M.
Kwon S.
6-36-4
Whittington A.[6]
Li Z.[7]
6-17-63
Quarter-finals
Kwon S.
Kim C.
3-66-36-4
Purcell M.
Yang T.
7-686-2
Li Z.[7]
Leshem E.
6-36-1
Whittington A.[6]
Niki T.
4-67-637-5
R16
Kim C.
Wu D.[2]
6-47-65
Kwon S.
Chen T.[5]
6-46-4
Purcell M.
Takeuchi K.
6-12-66-3
Li Z.[7]
Sekiguchi S.
6-36-1
Leshem E.
Ochi M.
6-16-1
Niki T.
Zhang Z.[1]
6-46-2
Yang T.
Yoo D.
5-76-41-0
Whittington A.[6]
Ismailov T.
7-642-0
R32
Wu D.[2]
Uchida K.
6-16-2
Kwon S.
Dubail J.
6-43-66-3
Chen T.[5]
Huang L.
7-656-4
Purcell M.
Saville L.[4]
6-46-4
Yoo D.
Wang J.
6-716-26-4
Yang T.
Barrientos N.[8]
3-66-36-3
Li Z.[7]
Seol J.
6-23-66-2
Sekiguchi S.
Rawat S.
6-716-46-2
Ochi M.
Kibi Y.
6-36-1
Leshem E.
Lee D.[3]
6-46-4
Ismailov T.
Escoffier A.
6-46-3
Niki T.
Nam H.
6-46-0
Zhang Z.[1]
Kim Y.
2-67-656-4
Kim C.
Sin S.
5-76-21-0
Takeuchi K.
Wang C.
7-643-0
Whittington A.[6]
Park U.
6-36-0