Viktor Troicki vs Guido PellaSt. Petersburg Round of 16

St. Petersburg · ATP · Round of 16
40 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 September 2017
carpet
36 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Troicki V.
7-6 4-6 6-4
Pella G.
Troicki V.
77462
Pella G.
63641

Viktor Troicki defeated Guido Pella 7-6 4-6 6-4 in the St. Petersburg round of 16 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Guido Pella came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Viktor Troicki claimed a first win over Guido Pella in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-05-19DusseldorfQFclayGuido Pella7-6(5) 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Troicki V.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Pella G.

Pella G.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Troicki V.

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
64%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.8
4.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (181 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
62
64
Break points saved·Even
91
95
Break points won·Slight edge
27
35
Deciding sets·Even
86
85
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
70
58

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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