Gilles Muller vs Marcos BaghdatisNewport Round of 32

Newport · ATP · Round of 32
43 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 July 2018
grass
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Muller G.
7-6 6-3
Baghdatis M.
Muller G.
7762
Baghdatis M.
6530

Gilles Muller defeated Marcos Baghdatis 7-6 6-3 in the Newport round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Marcos Baghdatis came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Gilles Muller narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Gilles Muller closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

13
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-10-03TokyoR16hardGilles Muller6-3 6-4
2016-05-23Roland GarrosR128clayMarcos Baghdatis7-5 6-4 6-1
2015-10-19StockholmQFhardMarcos Baghdatis7-6(5) 4-6 6-3
2015-07-27AtlantaSFhardMarcos Baghdatis6-7(4) 6-3 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Muller G.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Baghdatis M.

Baghdatis M.serving94% hold

wins 74% of points on serve vs Muller G.

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
79%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
50%
Service points won·Even
67%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
31%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
15.6
8.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (29 vs 66). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
57
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
97
92
Break points won·Dominant
4
36
Deciding sets·Clear edge
76
64
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
87
81

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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