Juan Martin del Potro vs Andy Murray — Davis Cup WG SF: GBR vs ARG Round Robin

Davis Cup WG SF: GBR vs ARG · ATP · Round Robin
ARG
Juan Martin del Potro
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWLWW
3 — 2
Sets
Friday, 16 September 2016
hard
GBR
Andy Murray
39 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLWLWW
del Potro J.
6-4 5-7 6-7 6-3 6-4
Murray A.
del Potro J.
6565663
Murray A.
4777342

Juan Martin del Potro defeated Andy Murray 6-4 5-7 6-7 6-3 6-4 in the Davis Cup WG SF: GBR vs ARG round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Andy Murray came in leading the head-to-head 7–2. Juan Martin del Potro narrowed the head-to-head to 7–3.

Key context

Head to head

2–7
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-05-29Roland GarrosR32clayAndy Murray7-6(8) 7-5 6-0
2016-08-08Rio OlympicsFhardAndy Murray7-5 4-6 6-2 7-5
2013-03-07Indian Wells MastersQFhardJuan Martin del Potro6-7(5) 6-3 6-1
2009-11-22Tour FinalsRRhardAndy Murray6-3 3-6 6-2
2009-08-10Canada MastersFhardAndy Murray6-7(4) 7-6(3) 6-1
2009-05-10Madrid MastersQFclayJuan Martin del Potro7-6(4) 6-3
2009-03-25Miami MastersSFhardAndy Murray6-1 5-7 6-2
2008-08-25US OpenQFhardAndy Murray7-6(2) 7-6(1) 4-6 7-5
2008-05-05Rome MastersR64clayAndy Murray5-7 6-4 1-0 RET

Serve vs return

This season
del Potro J.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Murray A.

Murray A.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs del Potro J.

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
del Potro J.Murray A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
68%
64%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.6
6.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.2
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (170 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
del Potro J.Murray A.
Clutch Rating·Even
90
92
Break points saved·Even
98
98
Break points won·Slight edge
73
79
Deciding sets·Even
97
99
Tiebreaks·Even
98
98

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