Evgeny Donskoy vs Yan Bai — Zhuhai CH Round of 16

Zhuhai CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
RUS1
Evgeny Donskoy
36 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLLWLWLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 March 2017
hard
CHN
Yan Bai
#1489ATP
37 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLLLLW
Donskoy E.
6-3 6-4
Bai Y.
Donskoy E.
662
Bai Y.
340

Evgeny Donskoy defeated Yan Bai 6-3 6-4 in the Zhuhai CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yan Bai came in defending last year's round of 16, but Evgeny Donskoy had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 8 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Donskoy E.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Bai Y.

Bai Y.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Donskoy E.

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
Donskoy E.Bai Y.
1st serve in·Even
57%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
48%
Service points won·Even
63%
60%
Return points won·Even
36%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.2
3.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 136). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Donskoy E.Bai Y.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
25
18
Break points saved·Dominant
89
23
Break points won·Clear edge
5
17
Deciding sets·Dominant
10
73
Tiebreaks·Dominant
65
17

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Final
Donskoy E.[1]
Fabbiano T.[7]
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Fabbiano T.[7]
Ignatik U.[8]
7-666-4
Donskoy E.[1]
Bhambri Y.
6-37-5
Quarter-finals
Fabbiano T.[7]
Zhang Z.
6-26-1
Ignatik U.[8]
Vanni L.[4]
6-46-4
Donskoy E.[1]
De Loore J.
6-36-4
Bhambri Y.
Velotti A.
6-12-1
R16
Zhang Z.
Sugita Y.[2]
6-756-47-65
Fabbiano T.[7]
Uchiyama Y.
6-16-0
Vanni L.[4]
Jung J.
6-46-4
Ignatik U.[8]
Sonego L.
6-46-4
Bhambri Y.
Kavcic B.[5]
6-16-4
Velotti A.
Napolitano S.
7-634-66-2
De Loore J.
Marterer M.[6]
6-46-2
Donskoy E.[1]
Bai Y.
6-36-4
R32
Sonego L.
Maden Y.
6-24-1
Sugita Y.[2]
Lopez Perez E.
6-26-4
Zhang Z.
Wu D.
1-66-26-4
Uchiyama Y.
Te R.
1-67-607-5
Fabbiano T.[7]
Djere L.
6-46-3
Vanni L.[4]
Moriya H.
6-26-1
Jung J.
Satral J.
1-66-16-2
Ignatik U.[8]
Masur D.
6-26-4
Kavcic B.[5]
Sousa P.
6-36-3
Bhambri Y.
Mott B.
6-26-0
Velotti A.
Diez S.
2-67-637-62
Napolitano S.
Lee D.[3]
6-47-65
Marterer M.[6]
Munar J.
6-46-726-4
Bai Y.
Ivashka I.
6-35-76-4
Donskoy E.[1]
Tepavac M.
6-746-47-5
De Loore J.
Wu Y.
6-36-2