Juan Martin del Potro vs Tomas BerdychCincinnati Masters Round of 64

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Round of 64
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 August 2017
hard
40 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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del Potro J.
3-6 7-6 6-0
Berdych T.
del Potro J.
37762
Berdych T.
66101

Juan Martin del Potro defeated Tomas Berdych 3-6 7-6 6-0 in the Cincinnati Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tomas Berdych came in defending last year's round of 16. Juan Martin del Potro extended the head-to-head to 5–4.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-01-15Australian OpenR32hardTomas Berdych6-3 6-3 6-2
2016-03-07Indian Wells MastersR64hardTomas Berdych7-6(4) 6-2
2012-05-27Roland GarrosR16clayJuan Martin del Potro7-6(6) 1-6 6-3 7-5
2012-05-06Madrid MastersSFclayTomas Berdych7-6(5) 7-6(6)
2012-02-13RotterdamSFhardJuan Martin del Potro6-3 6-1
2009-07-10Davis Cup WG QF: CZE vs ARGRRcarpetJuan Martin del Potro6-4 6-4 6-4
2009-05-10Madrid MastersR32clayJuan Martin del Potro6-2 4-1 RET
2008-09-29TokyoFhardTomas Berdych6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
del Potro J.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Berdych T.

Berdych T.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs del Potro 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·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
76%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
68%
67%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Even
62%
65%
Aces / match·Slight edge
9.0
7.6
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (126 vs 96). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
90
82
Break points saved·Even
98
98
Break points won·Even
73
70
Deciding sets·Slight edge
97
87
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
98
85

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
25°CPartly cloudy
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 60%