Juan Martin del Potro vs Taro Daniel — Rio de Janeiro Round of 16
Juan Martin del Potro defeated Taro Daniel 6-7 6-1 6-2 in the Rio de Janeiro round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Juan Martin del Potro came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Juan Martin del Potro extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Key context
- Match story: Juan Martin del Potro dropped the opening set before beating Taro Daniel 6–7 6–1 6–2.
How the match was decided
Auto-generateddel Potro J. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
3 shared · last 12 monthsdel Potro J. and Daniel T. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. del Potro J. went 2–1 (67%) against them, Daniel T. 1–2 (33%). Results against comparable opponents are close (2 : 1 better-results split).
2–167%del Potro J. · better vs 2Record vs common opponents1–233%Daniel T. · better vs 1
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
5–3Sets3–5
45–40Games33–43
2–1Tiebreaks0–1
0–0Deciding sets0–1
Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.
vs Wawrinka S.#141W3-6 6-3 7-6 6-3Wimbledon · grassL6-7 3-6 4-6Roland Garros · clay
vs Thiem D.W7-6 6-3Madrid Masters · clayL6-4 2-6 0-6Monte Carlo Masters · clay
vs Sock J.L4-6 6-7Madrid Masters · clayW6-4 6-4Rio de Janeiro · clay
Head-to-head
2 meetings · del Potro J. leads 2–020
Clay: del Potro J. leads 1–0 · Hard: del Potro J. leads 1–0
- del Potro J.August 2016Rio de JaneiroThis matchClay6-7(4) 6-1 6-2
- del Potro J.August 2016Rio OlympicsHard6-7 6-1 6-2
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchdel Potro J.Daniel T.2 219ELO1 7951 939Clay ELO1 6946–4Last 106–427Age23198 cmHeight191 cmRightPlaysRight