Fabio Fognini vs Alexandr Dolgopolov — Sydney Round of 16

Sydney · ATP · Round of 16
ITA4
Fabio Fognini
39 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 January 2018
hard
UKR
Alexandr Dolgopolov
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWWLWWL
Fognini F.
3-6 6-3 6-4
Dolgopolov A.
Fognini F.
3662
Dolgopolov A.
6341

Fabio Fognini defeated Alexandr Dolgopolov 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the Sydney round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alexandr Dolgopolov came in leading the head-to-head 5–0, defending last year's round of 32. Fabio Fognini claimed a first win over Alexandr Dolgopolov in six meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–5
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-05-04Madrid MastersR64clayAlexandr Dolgopolov7-5 4-6 6-3
2014-03-06Indian Wells MastersR16hardAlexandr Dolgopolov6-2 6-4
2014-02-17Rio de JaneiroQFclayAlexandr Dolgopolov6-1 6-1
2012-07-09UmagR16clayAlexandr Dolgopolov6-2 6-4
2010-10-25St. PetersburgR32carpetAlexandr Dolgopolov7-6(5) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Fognini F.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Dolgopolov A.

Dolgopolov A.serving77% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Fognini F.

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
Fognini F.Dolgopolov A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
54%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Even
60%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Even
58%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.1
8.0
Double faults / match·Even
4.8
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 9). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Fognini F.Dolgopolov A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
59
Break points saved·Even
93
92
Break points won·Dominant
81
38
Deciding sets·Dominant
93
57
Tiebreaks·Even
92
89

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
Final
Medvedev D.
De Minaur A.
1-66-47-5
Semi-finals
De Minaur A.
Paire B.
4-66-16-1
Medvedev D.
Fognini F.[4]
2-66-46-1
Quarter-finals
Paire B.
Muller G.[2]
6-46-4
Fognini F.[4]
Mannarino A.[5]
6-747-646-2
Medvedev D.
Lorenzi P.
6-36-3
De Minaur A.
Lopez F.
6-46-4
R16
De Minaur A.
Dzumhur D.[7]
6-23-0
Mannarino A.[5]
Berankis R.
6-26-1
Lorenzi P.
Ramos A.[1]
6-37-5
Muller G.[2]
Millman J.
7-656-4
Fognini F.[4]
Dolgopolov A.
3-66-36-4
Lopez F.
Schwartzman D.[3]
6-37-61
Paire B.
Mayer L.
6-23-66-1
Medvedev D.
Donaldson J.
6-34-67-5
R32
Mannarino A.[5]
Donskoy E.
5-77-56-4
Dzumhur D.[7]
Struff J.
6-16-4
Millman J.
Popyrin A.
7-646-0
Donaldson J.
Simon G.
6-16-4
Medvedev D.
Kohlschreiber P.[6]
6-26-3
Paire B.
Bedene A.
1-67-656-3
Berankis R.
Bolt A.
5-77-56-4
Lopez F.
Vukic A.
4-67-656-3
Dolgopolov A.
Troicki V.
6-36-767-5
Mayer L.
Zverev M.[8]
7-56-3
De Minaur A.
Verdasco F.
6-46-2
Lorenzi P.
Thompson J.
7-656-4