Andrew Whittington vs Luke Saville — Burnie CH Round of 16

Burnie CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
AUS6
Andrew Whittington
32 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 January 2018
hard
AUS
Luke Saville
32 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLLW
Whittington A.
2-6 7-6 6-1
Saville L.
Whittington A.
27962
Saville L.
66711

Andrew Whittington defeated Luke Saville 2-6 7-6 6-1 in the Burnie CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Luke Saville came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Andrew Whittington claimed a first win over Luke Saville in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-07-13NewportQ2grassLuke Saville6-1 4-6 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Whittington A.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Saville L.

Saville L.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Whittington A.

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
Whittington A.Saville L.
1st serve in·Even
63%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.6
4.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.6
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (17 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Whittington A.Saville L.
Clutch Rating·Even
20
19
Break points saved·Even
69
69
Break points won·Slight edge
15
10
Deciding sets·Slight edge
22
29
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
36
30

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Final
Robert S.[5]
Altmaier D.
6-16-2
Semi-finals
Robert S.[5]
Nishioka Y.[2]
6-33-66-4
Altmaier D.
Kubler J.[7]
6-32-66-2
Quarter-finals
Nishioka Y.[2]
Whittington A.[6]
2-66-26-3
Robert S.[5]
King E.[3]
6-16-4
Altmaier D.
Takahashi Y.
7-656-3
Kubler J.[7]
Granollers M.[1]
3-67-636-4
R16
Whittington A.[6]
Saville L.
2-67-676-1
Takahashi Y.
King K.[4]
6-42-66-2
Robert S.[5]
Bourchier H.
7-57-5
Kubler J.[7]
Polmans M.
6-46-2
Altmaier D.
Harrison C.[8]
6-06-4
Granollers M.[1]
Granollers G.
6-36-4
Nishioka Y.[2]
Li Z.
6-726-16-3
King E.[3]
Diez S.
6-46-4
R32
Takahashi Y.
Sarkissian A.
5-77-656-0
Kubler J.[7]
Coppejans K.
6-16-2
Whittington A.[6]
Klein B.
6-757-646-2
King K.[4]
Yang T.
7-666-4
Li Z.
Fanselow S.
7-56-4
Bourchier H.
Harris A.
6-33-66-3
Harrison C.[8]
Mousley B.
6-17-5
Altmaier D.
Banes M.
6-43-67-65
Diez S.
Mina G.
6-43-1
Granollers M.[1]
Kelly D.
7-657-60
King E.[3]
Ellis B.
7-636-3
Polmans M.
Uchida K.
4-66-16-2
Nishioka Y.[2]
Sundar Prashanth N.
6-16-1
Robert S.[5]
Caruana L.
4-67-56-4
Saville L.
Purcell M.
6-26-4
Granollers G.
Petrovic D.
4-67-637-63