Michael Linzer vs Yann MartiGenova CH Qualifying Round 2

Genova CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
36 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 September 2016
clay
38 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Linzer M.
6-4 6-4
Marti Y.
Linzer M.
662
Marti Y.
440

Michael Linzer defeated Yann Marti 6-4 6-4 in the Genova CH qualifying round 2 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Yann Marti came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

  • Match story: Michael Linzer edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Linzer M.serving59% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Marti Y.

Marti Y.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Linzer M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
1st serve in·Even
58%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
59%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
42%
Break points saved·Even
60%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.5
2.8
Double faults / match·Even
3.6
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (69 vs 66). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
43
25
Break points saved·Slight edge
55
45
Break points won·Even
39
40
Deciding sets·Dominant
69
35
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
52
46

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
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