Alexander Zverev vs Steve Darcis — Shenzhen Round of 16

Shenzhen · ATP · Round of 16
Alexander Zverev
GER1
Alexander Zverev
#2ATP
2100ELO
2042Hard ELO
$6.5MYTD
$66MCAREER
29 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 September 2017
hard
BEL
Steve Darcis
42 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLWLWW
Zverev A.
4-6 7-6 7-6
Darcis S.
Zverev A.
477772
Darcis S.
665651

Alexander Zverev defeated Steve Darcis 4-6 7-6 7-6 in the Shenzhen round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Steve Darcis came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Alexander Zverev claimed a first win over Steve Darcis in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-02-03Davis Cup WG R1: BEL vs GERRRhardSteve Darcis2-6 6-4 6-4 7-6(8)
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Serve vs return

This season
Zverev A.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Darcis S.

Darcis S.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Zverev A.

Serve advantage — Zverev A.

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 hard

Zverev A.Darcis S.
71
Serve
—
42
Return
—

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

Statistics

This season
Zverev A.Darcis S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
72%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
69%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
64%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.5
3.8
Double faults / match·Even
1.9
1.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 111). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Zverev A.Darcis S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
94
69
Break points saved·Clear edge
100
87
Break points won·Dominant
90
52
Deciding sets·Clear edge
99
79
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
100
84

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

Freshness

Recent load
Zverev A.Darcis S.
Freshness·
39
—

Zverev A.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 148 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Goffin D.[2]
Dolgopolov A.[5]
6-46-756-3
Semi-finals
Goffin D.[2]
Laaksonen H.
7-675-76-3
Dolgopolov A.[5]
Dzumhur D.[6]
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Dolgopolov A.[5]
Sela D.
6-34-61-0
Laaksonen H.
Zhang Z.
6-43-66-2
Dzumhur D.[6]
Zverev A.[1]
6-47-5
Goffin D.[2]
Young D.[8]
6-26-3
R16
Sela D.
Zverev M.[3]
6-35-76-2
Zverev A.[1]
Darcis S.
4-67-657-65
Goffin D.[2]
Donskoy E.
7-656-3
Dolgopolov A.[5]
Stakhovsky S.
7-656-4
Zhang Z.
Lorenzi P.[4]
4-66-37-64
Dzumhur D.[6]
Lacko L.
6-46-3
Young D.[8]
Chardy J.
7-656-4
Laaksonen H.
Copil M.
4-66-46-3
R32
Dzumhur D.[6]
Millman J.
6-47-5
Dolgopolov A.[5]
Harris L.
6-36-4
Stakhovsky S.
Kicker N.
6-36-3
Zhang Z.
Dutra Silva R.
6-46-1
Young D.[8]
Kuhn N.
7-57-64
Sela D.
Ebden M.
6-07-68
Darcis S.
Zhang Z.
7-57-63
Chardy J.
Giannessi A.
7-666-4
Copil M.
Jaziri M.
6-43-66-3
Laaksonen H.
Sousa J.[7]
6-36-0
Donskoy E.
Santillan A.
3-66-27-65
Lacko L.
Granollers M.
6-36-4