Joao Sousa vs Frances Tiafoe — Estoril Final

Estoril · ATP · Final
POR
Joao Sousa
37 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 April 2018
clay
Frances Tiafoe
USA
Frances Tiafoe
#17ATP
1918ELO
1827Clay ELO
$1.9MYTD
$18MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWLW
Sousa J.
6-4 6-4
Tiafoe F.
Sousa J.
662
Tiafoe F.
440

Joao Sousa defeated Frances Tiafoe 6-4 6-4 in the Estoril final on clay. The result followed the form book — Joao Sousa came in defending last year's round of 32. Joao Sousa extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Joao Sousa edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-06-10s HertogenboschR32grassFrances Tiafoe6-2 7-6(0)
2019-05-13Rome MastersR64clayJoao Sousa6-3 6-7(3) 7-6(4)
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Serve vs return

This season
Sousa J.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Tiafoe F.

Tiafoe F.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Sousa J.

Serve advantage — Tiafoe F.

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
Sousa J.Tiafoe F.
1st serve in·Even
62%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.4
8.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Sousa J.Tiafoe F.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
35
83
Break points saved·Slight edge
91
99
Break points won·Dominant
14
57
Deciding sets·Dominant
48
92
Tiebreaks·Dominant
23
98

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

Freshness

Recent load
Sousa J.Tiafoe F.
Freshness·
—
79

Tiafoe F.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Sousa J.
Tiafoe F.
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Tiafoe F.
Carreno Busta P.[2]
6-26-3
Sousa J.
Tsitsipas S.
6-41-67-64
Quarter-finals
Carreno Busta P.[2]
Jarry N.
6-22-66-1
Tiafoe F.
Bolelli S.
7-56-2
Tsitsipas S.
Carballes Baena R.
6-726-27-63
Sousa J.
Edmund K.[3]
6-31-66-0
R16
Tsitsipas S.
Anderson K.[1]
6-736-36-3
Tiafoe F.
Muller G.[4]
6-47-5
Carreno Busta P.[2]
Kicker N.
6-17-5
Carballes Baena R.
Norrie C.
5-76-27-61
Bolelli S.
Delbonis F.
3-67-56-2
Edmund K.[3]
De Minaur A.
6-27-5
Jarry N.
Ojeda Lara R.
6-37-66
Sousa J.
Sousa P.
4-67-617-5
R32
Carballes Baena R.
Fratangelo B.
7-616-3
Tsitsipas S.
Andujar P.
7-626-3
Bolelli S.
Domingues J.
6-36-2
Ojeda Lara R.
Ferreira Silva F.
6-47-5
Sousa P.
Simon G.
6-34-67-64
Sousa J.
Medvedev D.[8]
7-617-5
Delbonis F.
Ramos A.[5]
6-26-4
De Minaur A.
Elias G.
6-36-1
Norrie C.
Haase R.[6]
6-43-66-3
Tiafoe F.
Sandgren T.
3-67-657-64
Kicker N.
Smyczek T.
6-26-2
Jarry N.
Mayer L.[7]
3-67-676-4