Juan Martin del Potro vs Joao SousaBasel Round of 32

Basel · ATP · Round of 32
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 October 2017
hard
37 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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del Potro J.
6-1 4-6 6-1
Sousa J.
del Potro J.
6462
Sousa J.
1611

Juan Martin del Potro defeated Joao Sousa 6-1 4-6 6-1 in the Basel round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Juan Martin del Potro came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Juan Martin del Potro extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Juan Martin del Potro came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 4–6 6–1.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-10-30Paris MastersR32hardJuan Martin del Potro6-2 6-2
2016-08-08Rio OlympicsR32hardJuan Martin del Potro6-3 1-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
del Potro J.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Sousa J.

Sousa J.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs del Potro J.

Serve advantage — del Potro J.

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
65%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
68%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.0
3.4
Double faults / match·Even
2.1
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (126 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
90
35
Break points saved·Slight edge
98
91
Break points won·Dominant
73
14
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
48
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
23

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast