Vasek Pospisil vs Stefano Napolitano — Australian Open Qualifying Round 2

Australian Open · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
CAN
Vasek Pospisil
36 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 January 2018
hard
Stefano Napolitano
ITA
Stefano Napolitano
#240ATP
1528ELO
1456Hard ELO
31 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLWLLLWWW
Pospisil V.
6-1 6-7 7-5
Napolitano S.
Pospisil V.
66572
Napolitano S.
17751

Vasek Pospisil defeated Stefano Napolitano 6-1 6-7 7-5 in the Australian Open qualifying round 2 on hard. The result followed the form book — Vasek Pospisil came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Vasek Pospisil extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Vasek Pospisil came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 6–7 7–5.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-01-15Australian OpenQ2hardVasek Pospisil6-1 6-7(5) 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Pospisil V.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Napolitano S.

Napolitano S.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Pospisil V.

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
Pospisil V.Napolitano S.
1st serve in·Even
58%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
66%
63%
Return points won·Even
35%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.9
4.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
1.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Pospisil V.Napolitano S.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
49
35
Break points saved·Clear edge
96
77
Break points won·Slight edge
7
13
Deciding sets·Even
62
60
Tiebreaks·Dominant
72
26

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

Freshness

Recent load
Pospisil V.Napolitano S.
Freshness·
—
81

Napolitano S.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 24 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q3
Caruso S.
Bourgue M.
3-67-656-4
Ymer E.
King D.
6-36-4
Pospisil V.
Ramanathan R.
6-44-66-4
Halys Q.
Fratangelo B.
7-56-1
Novak D.
Soeda G.
4-66-26-2
Munar J.
Mousley B.
7-56-2
Mcdonald M.
Robert S.
7-656-776-4
Kudla D.
Berrettini M.
4-66-37-5
King K.
Smith J.
6-47-66
Brown D.
Kozlov S.
6-43-66-3
Ruud C.
Escobedo E.
6-26-726-1
Sonego L.
Tomic B.
6-16-756-4
Bemelmans R.
Lee D.
6-46-4
Safranek V.
Collarini A.
7-656-2
Bhambri Y.
Polansky P.
1-66-36-3
Bachinger M.
Gonzalez A.
6-16-4
Q2
Fratangelo B.
Piros Z.
6-36-4
Mcdonald M.
Kovalik J.
6-26-2
Berrettini M.
Hurkacz H.
7-656-3
Kudla D.
Kamke T.
6-27-5
King K.
Kolar Z.
6-17-62
Smith J.
Norrie C.
6-46-2
Ramanathan R.
Sakharov G.
6-47-610
Safranek V.
Whittington A.
6-26-3
Collarini A.
Gaio F.
6-36-746-4
Lee D.
Dancevic F.
4-67-686-3
Gonzalez A.
Hemery C.
6-36-4
Bemelmans R.
Galovic V.
5-76-37-5
Tomic B.
Paul T.
6-06-757-64
Sonego L.
Safwat M.
6-37-65
Bachinger M.
Duckworth J.
6-46-4
Ruud C.
Popko D.
7-56-3
Escobedo E.
Giannessi A.
6-36-2
Bourgue M.
Fritz T.
7-630-66-4
Brown D.
Wu D.
3-66-47-616
Caruso S.
Gombos N.
3-66-36-3
Novak D.
Petrovic D.
6-756-47-5
Soeda G.
Vatutin A.
6-36-0
Mousley B.
Ojeda Lara R.
5-76-36-4
Munar J.
Travaglia S.
6-26-2
Polansky P.
Harrison C.
6-27-5
Halys Q.
Krstin P.
4-66-36-0
Pospisil V.
Napolitano S.
6-16-757-5
Kozlov S.
Hanfmann Y.
4-67-626-4
Ymer E.
Novikov D.
6-736-36-3
Bhambri Y.
Taberner C.
6-06-2
King D.
Bublik A.
7-56-0
Robert S.
Maamoun K.
4-66-24-2
Q1
Sakharov G.
Leshem E.
7-646-4
Gonzalez A.
Basic M.
7-626-2
Hemery C.
Brkic T.
6-47-5
Duckworth J.
Jasika O.
6-26-4
Bachinger M.
Stakhovsky S.
4-67-646-3
Polansky P.
Domingues J.
7-626-4
Harrison C.
Opelka R.
7-607-68
Taberner C.
Monteiro J.
6-24-67-5
Bhambri Y.
Schnur B.
1-66-36-4
Safranek V.
Olivo R.
7-626-2
Whittington A.
Mmoh M.
7-626-1
Novikov D.
Matosevic M.
6-37-63
King D.
Polmans M.
6-27-63
Bublik A.
Oliveira G.
6-31-66-3
Robert S.
Ofner S.
7-657-5
Maamoun K.
Arevalo M.
6-25-77-5
Mcdonald M.
Rubin N.
6-16-0
Kovalik J.
Elias G.
6-26-2
Berrettini M.
Broady L.
5-76-37-65
Hurkacz H.
Gabashvili T.
6-33-66-3
Kamke T.
Gunneswaran P.
4-66-16-2
Kudla D.
Carballes Baena R.
6-37-5
King K.
Ignatik U.
7-626-2
Kolar Z.
Uchiyama Y.
7-656-4
Smith J.
Setkic A.
6-26-756-3
Norrie C.
Peliwo F.
6-16-746-4
Ramanathan R.
Klahn B.
6-767-636-2
Napolitano S.
Sarkissian A.
6-757-644-0
Pospisil V.
Giustino L.
7-57-65
Halys Q.
Trungelliti M.
6-25-77-64
Krstin P.
Pavlasek A.
3-66-37-63
Piros Z.
Bagnis F.
4-67-676-2
Fratangelo B.
Krueger M.
7-646-3
Travaglia S.
Milojevic N.
6-46-756-4
Munar J.
Arnaboldi A.
6-26-4
Ojeda Lara R.
Vanni L.
7-683-66-3
Mousley B.
Cecchinato M.
6-37-63
Soeda G.
Otte O.
6-37-65
Vatutin A.
Jung J.
6-15-76-2
Novak D.
Ivashka I.
6-44-67-65
Petrovic D.
Mahut N.
7-646-3
Gombos N.
Banes M.
6-756-47-65
Caruso S.
Ilkel C.
6-26-4
Bourgue M.
De Greef A.
3-66-36-4
Fritz T.
Groth S.
6-43-67-63
Ymer E.
De Schepper K.
6-27-62
Hanfmann Y.
King E.
6-17-68
Kozlov S.
Ellis B.
7-634-67-63
Wu D.
Kelly D.
6-17-63
Brown D.
Andreozzi G.
6-33-66-3
Escobedo E.
Andujar P.
6-26-2
Giannessi A.
Nagal S.
7-653-66-3
Popko D.
Purcell M.
6-47-64
Ruud C.
Ito T.
4-66-16-4
Sonego L.
Monteiro T.
7-56-3
Safwat M.
Zopp J.
6-46-3
Paul T.
Rola B.
6-737-627-65
Tomic B.
Millot V.
6-16-3
Bemelmans R.
Majchrzak K.
7-55-77-5
Galovic V.
Kecmanovic M.
4-67-656-4
Lee D.
Zhang Z.
6-33-66-3
Dancevic F.
Menendez Maceiras A.
3-67-666-3
Gaio F.
Laaksonen H.
6-46-3
Collarini A.
Souza J.
6-756-26-4