Ramkumar Ramanathan vs Vasek PospisilNewport Quarter-final

Newport · ATP · Quarter-final
#1338ATP
31 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 July 2018
grass
36 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ramanathan R.
7-5 6-2
Pospisil V.
Ramanathan R.
762
Pospisil V.
520

Ramkumar Ramanathan defeated Vasek Pospisil 7-5 6-2 in the Newport quarter-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Vasek Pospisil came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Ramkumar Ramanathan claimed a first win over Vasek Pospisil in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-01-15Australian OpenQ3hardVasek Pospisil6-4 4-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Ramanathan R.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Pospisil V.

Pospisil V.serving95% hold

wins 75% of points on serve vs Ramanathan R.

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·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
66%
Return points won·Even
33%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
66%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.1
9.9
Double faults / match·Even
3.9
3.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
6
49
Break points saved·Dominant
67
96
Break points won·Slight edge
1
7
Deciding sets·Dominant
19
62
Tiebreaks·Dominant
0
72

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
97

Ramanathan R.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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