Sam Querrey vs Guido PellaChengdu Round of 32

Chengdu · ATP · Round of 32
38 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 September 2018
hard
36 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Querrey S.
7-6 6-1
Pella G.
Querrey S.
7862
Pella G.
6610

Sam Querrey defeated Guido Pella 7-6 6-1 in the Chengdu round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Guido Pella came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's semi-final. Sam Querrey narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Sam Querrey came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-05-21GenevaR16clayGuido Pella7-5 6-7(6) 7-6(4)
2018-04-09HoustonR16clayGuido Pella2-6 7-6(4) 7-6(3)
2013-08-26US OpenR128hardSam Querrey7-6(3) 4-6 6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Querrey S.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Pella G.

Pella G.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Querrey S.

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
60%
66%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
81%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
68%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
33%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
15.2
4.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.1
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (145 vs 185). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
49
64
Break points saved·Even
96
95
Break points won·Clear edge
14
35
Deciding sets·Clear edge
63
85
Tiebreaks·Even
55
58

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast