Joao Sousa vs Stefanos Tsitsipas — Estoril Semi-final

Estoril · ATP · Semi-final
POR
Joao Sousa
37 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 April 2018
clay
Stefanos Tsitsipas
GRE
Stefanos Tsitsipas
#85ATP
1833ELO
1841Clay ELO
$992kYTD
$38MCAREER
27 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLWW
Sousa J.
6-4 1-6 7-6
Tsitsipas S.
Sousa J.
61772
Tsitsipas S.
46641

Joao Sousa defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4 1-6 7-6 in the Estoril semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Joao Sousa came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Joao Sousa closed it out in three sets, 6–4 1–6 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Sousa J.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Tsitsipas S.

Tsitsipas S.serving87% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Sousa J.

Serve advantage — Tsitsipas S.

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 clay

Sousa J.Tsitsipas S.
—
Serve
52
—
Return
0

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

Statistics

This season
Sousa J.Tsitsipas S.
1st serve in·Even
62%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
54%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
68%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.4
7.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
2.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Sousa J.Tsitsipas S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
35
90
Break points saved·Slight edge
91
100
Break points won·Dominant
14
77
Deciding sets·Dominant
48
99
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.Tsitsipas S.
Freshness·
—
98

Tsitsipas S.: 13 days rest · 1 match (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