Tennys Sandgren vs Tommy PaulSavannah CH Semi-final

Savannah CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
34 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 May 2017
clay
#24ATP
1949ELO
1886Clay ELO
$1.7MYTD
$15MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWLW
Sandgren T.
4-6 6-3 7-6
Paul T.
Sandgren T.
46772
Paul T.
63651

Tennys Sandgren defeated Tommy Paul 4-6 6-3 7-6 in the Savannah CH semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Tommy Paul came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Tennys Sandgren claimed a first win over Tommy Paul in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-08-16Cincinnati MastersQ2hardTommy Paul6-7(5) 7-6(4) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Sandgren T.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Paul T.

Paul T.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Sandgren T.

Serve advantage — Paul T.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on clay

Sandgren T.Paul T.
Serve
33
Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
60%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
53%
Service points won·Even
64%
65%
Return points won·Even
35%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.6
6.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
36
93
Break points saved·Slight edge
92
99
Break points won·Dominant
2
87
Deciding sets·Dominant
28
98
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
86
96

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
91

Paul T.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast