Gilles Muller vs Matthew Barton — Sydney Round of 16

Sydney · ATP · Round of 16
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Gilles Muller
43 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 January 2017
hard
AUS
Matthew Barton
34 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWWWL
Muller G.
6-1 3-6 6-4
Barton M.
Muller G.
6362
Barton M.
1641

Gilles Muller defeated Matthew Barton 6-1 3-6 6-4 in the Sydney round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Gilles Muller came in defending last year's semi-final.

Key context

  • Match story: Gilles Muller came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 3–6 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Muller G.serving95% hold

wins 75% of points on serve vs Barton M.

Barton M.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Muller G.

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
Muller G.Barton M.
1st serve in·Even
62%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
80%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
47%
Service points won·Even
68%
64%
Return points won·Even
32%
32%
Break points saved·Slight edge
69%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
14.9
11.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.3
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (77 vs 26). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Muller G.Barton M.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
57
47
Break points saved·Clear edge
97
79
Break points won·Clear edge
4
24
Deciding sets·Clear edge
76
61
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
87
67

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
Final
Muller G.[6]
Evans D.
7-656-2
Semi-finals
Muller G.[6]
Troicki V.[3]
6-37-66
Evans D.
Kuznetsov A.
6-23-66-3
Quarter-finals
Muller G.[6]
Cuevas P.[2]
7-656-4
Kuznetsov A.
Carreno Busta P.[4]
2-66-46-1
Evans D.
Thiem D.[1]
3-66-46-1
Troicki V.[3]
Kohlschreiber P.[5]
W/O
R16
Cuevas P.[2]
Mahut N.
6-42-66-2
Muller G.[6]
Barton M.
6-13-66-4
Troicki V.[3]
Lorenzi P.
6-36-4
Kohlschreiber P.[5]
Thompson J.
7-56-4
Carreno Busta P.[4]
Zverev M.
3-67-646-3
Evans D.
Granollers M.[8]
1-66-36-3
Thiem D.[1]
Elias G.
6-756-37-5
Kuznetsov A.
De Minaur A.
6-20-0
R32
Mahut N.
Bellucci T.
6-27-62
Muller G.[6]
Dolgopolov A.
3-66-37-5
Lorenzi P.
Mayer F.
7-644-67-65
Kohlschreiber P.[5]
Fognini F.
6-46-4
De Minaur A.
Paire B.
6-33-67-61
Zverev M.
Almagro N.
6-46-2
Granollers M.[8]
Giraldo S.
6-757-56-3
Evans D.
Monteiro T.
6-34-66-3
Elias G.
Oconnell C.
6-736-46-1
Barton M.
Edmund K.
7-637-65
Kuznetsov A.
Klizan M.[7]
2-66-13-0
Thompson J.
Basilashvili N.
7-56-2