Juan Martin del Potro vs Alexander ZverevAcapulco Semi-final

Acapulco · ATP · Semi-final
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 February 2018
hard
#2ATP
2100ELO
2042Hard ELO
$6.5MYTD
$66MCAREER
29 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWLWW
del Potro J.
6-4 6-2
Zverev A.
del Potro J.
662
Zverev A.
420

Juan Martin del Potro defeated Alexander Zverev 6-4 6-2 in the Acapulco semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Juan Martin del Potro came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Juan Martin del Potro extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-10-09Shanghai MastersR16hardJuan Martin del Potro3-6 7-6(5) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
del Potro J.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Zverev A.

Zverev A.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs del Potro J.

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

del Potro J.Zverev A.
Serve
71
Return
42

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
72%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
54%
Service points won·Even
68%
69%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
62%
64%
Aces / match·Slight edge
9.5
8.5
Double faults / match·Even
1.9
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (72 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
90
94
Break points saved·Even
98
100
Break points won·Clear edge
73
90
Deciding sets·Even
97
99
Tiebreaks·Even
98
100

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
39

Zverev A.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 148 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
29°CMainly clear
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 65%