Alexander Zverev vs Tomas BerdychSt. Petersburg Semi-final

St. Petersburg · ATP · Semi-final
#3ATP
2100ELO
$6.5MYTD
$66MCAREER
29 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 19 September 2016 ·
carpet
40 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Zverev A.
6-4 6-4
Berdych T.
Zverev A.
662
Berdych T.
440

Alexander Zverev defeated Tomas Berdych 6-4 6-4 in the St. Petersburg semi-final on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Tomas Berdych came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's round of 16. Alexander Zverev narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

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

Head to head

14
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-05-08Madrid MastersR16clayAlexander Zverev6-4 6-4
2016-06-27WimbledonR32grassTomas Berdych6-3 6-4 4-6 6-1
2016-03-04Davis Cup WG R1: GER vs CZERRhardTomas Berdych7-6 1-6 4-6 7-6 6-4
2016-02-15MarseilleR16hardTomas Berdych6-3 3-6 7-5
2015-10-19StockholmR16hardTomas Berdych6-3 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
72%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
51%
Service points won·Even
70%
67%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Even
64%
65%
Aces / match·Even
8.7
8.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 161). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
93
84
Break points saved·Even
99
96
Break points won·Slight edge
89
82
Deciding sets·Slight edge
98
88
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
99
85

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

Freshness

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Freshness·
79

Zverev A.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 33 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw