Ernests Gulbis vs Lorenzo SonegoSofia Qualifying Round 1

Sofia · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 February 2018
hard
#83ATP
1719ELO
1702Hard ELO
$435kYTD
$9.8MCAREER
31 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gulbis E.
6-7 7-6 7-6
Sonego L.
Gulbis E.
6577772
Sonego L.
7762621

Ernests Gulbis defeated Lorenzo Sonego 6-7 7-6 7-6 in the Sofia qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ernests Gulbis came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Ernests Gulbis extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-07-02WimbledonQ3grassErnests Gulbis6-2 3-6 6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Gulbis E.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Sonego L.

Sonego L.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Gulbis E.

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

Serve & return on hard

Gulbis E.Sonego L.
Serve
41
Return
38

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
55%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
73%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
66%
Return points won·Even
36%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
64%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.8
6.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.1
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
48
69
Break points saved·Slight edge
91
99
Break points won·Dominant
16
45
Deciding sets·Clear edge
88
71
Tiebreaks·Dominant
6
89

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
70

Sonego L.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 23 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast