Joao Sousa vs Albert Ramos — Auckland Round of 32

Auckland · ATP · Round of 32
POR
Joao Sousa
37 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 January 2017
hard
ESP5
Albert Ramos
1558ELO
1520Hard ELO
38 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLL
Sousa J.
6-1 7-5
Ramos A.
Sousa J.
672
Ramos A.
150

Joao Sousa defeated Albert Ramos 6-1 7-5 in the Auckland round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Albert Ramos came in leading the head-to-head 6–1, defending last year's round of 32. Joao Sousa narrowed the head-to-head to 6–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Joao Sousa came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–5.

Head to head

1–6
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-02-06CordobaQFclayAlbert Ramos6-4 2-6 6-1
2019-05-20GenevaR16clayAlbert Ramos6-0 6-3
2017-10-09Shanghai MastersR64hardAlbert Ramos3-6 6-3 7-5
2017-02-27Sao PauloSFclayAlbert Ramos6-7(5) 7-5 6-2
2015-03-25Miami MastersR128hardAlbert Ramos6-2 6-2
2014-02-17Rio de JaneiroR16clayJoao Sousa7-6(6) 2-6 6-3
2012-04-30EstorilQFclayAlbert Ramos6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Sousa J.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Ramos A.

Ramos A.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Sousa J.

Even serve battle

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
Sousa J.Ramos A.
1st serve in·Even
62%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
61%
60%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.4
2.1
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
1.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Sousa J.Ramos A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
35
59
Break points saved·Even
91
95
Break points won·Dominant
14
49
Deciding sets·Dominant
48
80
Tiebreaks·Even
23
22

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
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 21 km/hHumidity 53%
Final
Sock J.[4]
Sousa J.
6-35-76-3
Semi-finals
Sock J.[4]
Johnson S.[7]
6-46-3
Sousa J.
Baghdatis M.[8]
6-17-5
Quarter-finals
Johnson S.[7]
Isner J.[2]
6-35-77-63
Sock J.[4]
Chardy J.
5-76-46-3
Sousa J.
Haase R.
6-36-2
Baghdatis M.[8]
Vesely J.
6-26-4
R16
Isner J.[2]
Jaziri M.
6-33-67-66
Johnson S.[7]
Lu Y.
6-47-64
Sock J.[4]
Harrison R.
7-654-66-1
Sousa J.
Klein B.
6-36-4
Haase R.
Ferrer D.[3]
2-66-47-64
Baghdatis M.[8]
Brown D.
4-67-646-4
Vesely J.
Statham J.
6-767-56-3
Chardy J.
Lopez F.[6]
W/O
R32
Jaziri M.
Schwartzman D.
7-616-3
Lu Y.
Khachanov K.
4-67-657-69
Johnson S.[7]
Robert S.
6-46-3
Harrison R.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-16-2
Chardy J.
Sitak A.
6-46-2
Lopez F.[6]
Venus M.
3-66-46-3
Sousa J.
Ramos A.[5]
6-17-5
Klein B.
Bagnis F.
6-16-767-63
Haase R.
Tearney F.
6-47-5
Baghdatis M.[8]
Mannarino A.
6-46-4
Brown D.
Mmoh M.
7-643-66-4
Vesely J.
Zeballos H.
6-46-3