Mischa Zverev vs Joao SousaIndian Wells Masters Round of 64

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 64
38 yrs · 190 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 March 2017
hard
37 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Zverev M.
6-4 6-3
Sousa J.
Zverev M.
662
Sousa J.
430

Mischa Zverev defeated Joao Sousa 6-4 6-3 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Joao Sousa came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Mischa Zverev claimed a first win over Joao Sousa in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Mischa Zverev closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-03-15AcapulcoQ1hardJoao Sousa7-5 5-7 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Zverev M.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Sousa J.

Sousa J.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Zverev M.

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
1st serve in·Even
63%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.0
3.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (189 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
31
35
Break points saved·Even
92
91
Break points won·Clear edge
31
14
Deciding sets·Clear edge
27
48
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
13
23

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
16°CClear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 20%