Mohamed Safwat vs Yan Bai — Anning CH Quarter-final

Anning CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
EGY
Mohamed Safwat
#1884ATP
35 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 April 2018
clay
CHN
Yan Bai
#1489ATP
37 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLLLLW
Safwat M.
6-1 6-3
Bai Y.
Safwat M.
662
Bai Y.
130

Mohamed Safwat defeated Yan Bai 6-1 6-3 in the Anning CH quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Yan Bai came in ranked #1489, defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Safwat M.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Bai Y.

Bai Y.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Safwat M.

Serve advantage — Bai Y.

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
Safwat M.Bai Y.
1st serve in·Even
60%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
60%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
59%
55%
Aces / match·Even
3.8
3.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 110). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Safwat M.Bai Y.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
8
18
Break points saved·Dominant
64
23
Break points won·Clear edge
2
17
Deciding sets·Dominant
17
73
Tiebreaks·Even
21
17

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Final
Gunneswaran P.
Safwat M.
5-76-36-1
Semi-finals
Safwat M.
Thompson J.[3]
2-66-46-3
Gunneswaran P.
Majchrzak K.
0-66-36-1
Quarter-finals
Thompson J.[3]
Mukund S.
6-26-4
Gunneswaran P.
Kwon S.[8]
6-26-3
Safwat M.
Bai Y.
6-16-3
Majchrzak K.
Harris L.
6-26-4
R16
Bai Y.
Hemery C.[6]
6-47-5
Mukund S.
Lee D.
6-27-67
Gunneswaran P.
Whittington A.
6-46-4
Thompson J.[3]
Chung Y.
6-36-4
Kwon S.[8]
Balaji N.
6-47-5
Safwat M.
Wu Y.
1-66-36-4
Harris L.
Pospisil V.[1]
7-56-4
Majchrzak K.
Yang T.
4-66-36-2
R32
Lee D.
Wang R.
6-27-65
Wu Y.
Donskoy E.[2]
6-44-66-3
Thompson J.[3]
Ortega Olmedo R.
6-36-3
Chung Y.
Wu D.
7-636-3
Balaji N.
Li Z.
6-46-756-4
Gunneswaran P.
Grenier H.
6-26-1
Majchrzak K.
Bolt A.[7]
7-636-2
Harris L.
Safranek V.
6-34-66-3
Hemery C.[6]
Zhang Z.
7-656-3
Mukund S.
Halys Q.[5]
3-66-46-4
Whittington A.
Ramanathan R.[4]
6-47-65
Pospisil V.[1]
Ilkel C.
6-46-1
Bai Y.
Li Y.
6-36-4
Kwon S.[8]
Wang R.
6-26-4
Yang T.
Nedovyesov A.
6-44-66-0
Safwat M.
Vardhan V.
3-67-646-2