Jo-Wilfried Tsonga vs Gilles MullerRotterdam Round of 16

Rotterdam · ATP · Round of 16
41 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 February 2017
hard
43 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Tsonga J.
6-4 6-2
Muller G.
Tsonga J.
662
Muller G.
420

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga defeated Gilles Muller 6-4 6-2 in the Rotterdam round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gilles Muller came in defending last year's round of 16. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

22
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-06-19Queen's ClubR16grassGilles Muller6-4 6-4
2016-08-08Rio OlympicsR32hardGilles Muller6-4 6-3
2015-06-29WimbledonR128grassJo-Wilfried Tsonga7-6(8) 6-7(3) 6-4 3-6 6-2
2014-09-15MetzR16hardJo-Wilfried Tsonga7-6(7) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Tsonga J.serving95% hold

wins 75% of points on serve vs Muller G.

Muller G.serving92% hold

wins 72% of points on serve vs Tsonga 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·Even
61%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
79%
80%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
68%
68%
Return points won·Even
35%
32%
Break points saved·Even
66%
69%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.9
15.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (154 vs 77). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
75
57
Break points saved·Even
99
97
Break points won·Dominant
39
4
Deciding sets·Clear edge
91
76
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
92
87

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
2°CClear
Wind 22 km/hHumidity 78%