Jordan Thompson vs John Patrick SmithCanberra CH Quarter-final

Canberra CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
#156ATP
1772ELO
1733Hard ELO
$153kYTD
$9.6MCAREER
32 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 October 2016
hard
37 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLLL
Thompson J.
6-1 7-6
Smith J.
Thompson J.
6772
Smith J.
1650

Jordan Thompson defeated John Patrick Smith 6-1 7-6 in the Canberra CH quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — John Patrick Smith came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Jordan Thompson had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 8 on hard. Jordan Thompson claimed a first win over John Patrick Smith in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

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

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-07-11NewportR32grassJohn Patrick Smith6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Thompson J.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Smith J.

Smith J.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Thompson 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
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
69%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
51%
Service points won·Even
66%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
63%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.2
4.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.3
1.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
70
16
Break points saved·Slight edge
97
86
Break points won·Clear edge
24
6
Deciding sets·Dominant
91
20
Tiebreaks·Dominant
95
3

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast