Jo-Wilfried Tsonga vs Joao Sousa — St. Petersburg Round of 16

St. Petersburg · ATP · Round of 16
FRA
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
41 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 September 2017
carpet
POR
Joao Sousa
37 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Tsonga J.
7-6 3-6 6-2
Sousa J.
Tsonga J.
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Sousa J.
61621

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga defeated Joao Sousa 7-6 3-6 6-2 in the St. Petersburg round of 16 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Joao Sousa came in defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Tsonga J.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Sousa J.

Sousa J.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Tsonga 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
Tsonga J.Sousa J.
1st serve in·Even
61%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
79%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
68%
61%
Return points won·Even
35%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.8
3.4
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (154 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Tsonga J.Sousa J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
75
35
Break points saved·Slight edge
99
91
Break points won·Dominant
39
14
Deciding sets·Dominant
91
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
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Dzumhur D.
Fognini F.
3-66-46-2
Semi-finals
Dzumhur D.
Struff J.
6-37-5
Fognini F.
Bautista Agut R.
2-67-677-65
Quarter-finals
Fognini F.
Berankis R.
6-36-0
Bautista Agut R.
Troicki V.
6-16-2
Struff J.
Tsonga J.
3-66-36-2
Dzumhur D.
Broady L.
6-32-66-4
R16
Berankis R.
Kohlschreiber P.
W/O
Struff J.
Fabbiano T.
6-16-4
Broady L.
Mannarino A.
2-66-46-0
Bautista Agut R.
Dutra Silva R.
6-44-66-0
Troicki V.
Pella G.
7-634-66-4
Tsonga J.
Sousa J.
7-613-66-2
Fognini F.
Youzhny M.
6-44-66-4
Dzumhur D.
Baghdatis M.
6-47-64
R32
Troicki V.
Kuznetsov A.
7-667-62
Dutra Silva R.
Albot R.
2-66-26-2
Sousa J.
Donskoy E.
7-626-3
Kohlschreiber P.
Tiurnev E.
6-16-3
Fabbiano T.
Medvedev D.
7-647-5
Struff J.
Coric B.
3-66-26-4
Berankis R.
Masur D.
3-66-36-2
Baghdatis M.
Zeballos H.
7-56-4
Youzhny M.
Smith J.
7-666-4
Broady L.
Gulbis E.
6-36-0
Pella G.
Lajovic D.
7-646-3
Dzumhur D.
Lorenzi P.
7-57-5