Fabio Fognini vs Joao SousaMadrid Masters Round of 64

Madrid Masters · ATP · Round of 64
39 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 May 2017
clay
37 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Fognini F.
6-4 6-4
Sousa J.
Fognini F.
662
Sousa J.
440

Fabio Fognini defeated Joao Sousa 6-4 6-4 in the Madrid Masters round of 64 on clay. The result followed the form book — Fabio Fognini came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's round of 32. Fabio Fognini extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Fabio Fognini edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-03-20Miami MastersR64hardFabio Fognini7-6(8) 2-6 6-3
2016-01-11AucklandR32hardFabio Fognini6-4 2-6 7-6(3)
2015-10-11Shanghai MastersR64hardFabio Fognini7-6(2) 6-3
2015-07-20UmagQFclayJoao Sousa6-2 3-6 7-6(6)
2014-04-13Monte Carlo MastersR64clayFabio Fognini5-7 7-5 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Fognini F.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Sousa J.

Sousa J.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Fognini F.

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
59%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
60%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
58%
59%
Aces / match·Even
3.1
3.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
35
Break points saved·Even
93
91
Break points won·Dominant
81
14
Deciding sets·Dominant
93
48
Tiebreaks·Dominant
92
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
23°CPartly cloudy
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 32%