Bernard Tomic vs Joao Sousa — Chengdu Semi-final

Chengdu · ATP · Semi-final
Bernard Tomic
AUS
Bernard Tomic
#206ATP
1475ELO
1441Hard ELO
$117kYTD
$6.8MCAREER
33 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 September 2018
hard
POR7
Joao Sousa
37 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWWL
Tomic B.
6-4 6-4
Sousa J.
Tomic B.
662
Sousa J.
440

Bernard Tomic defeated Joao Sousa 6-4 6-4 in the Chengdu semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Bernard Tomic came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 32. Bernard Tomic extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

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

Head to head

3–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-10-02TokyoR32hardBernard Tomic6-3 3-6 6-3
2016-08-15Cincinnati MastersR64hardBernard Tomic6-4 6-3
2015-08-10Canada MastersR64hardBernard Tomic6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Tomic B.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Sousa J.

Sousa J.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Tomic B.

Even serve battle

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
Tomic B.Sousa J.
1st serve in·Even
60%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.8
3.4
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Tomic B.Sousa J.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
53
35
Break points saved·Even
92
91
Break points won·Slight edge
4
14
Deciding sets·Dominant
74
48
Tiebreaks·Dominant
79
23

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

Freshness

Recent load
Tomic B.Sousa J.
Freshness·
81
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Tomic B.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 45 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Tomic B.
Fognini F.[1]
6-13-67-67
Semi-finals
Fognini F.[1]
Fritz T.
6-756-06-3
Tomic B.
Sousa J.[7]
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Fognini F.[1]
Ebden M.[6]
6-46-2
Tomic B.
Auger Aliassime F.
6-26-4
Sousa J.[7]
Jaziri M.
6-13-66-3
Fritz T.
Querrey S.
7-617-5
R16
Ebden M.[6]
Berrettini M.
6-33-67-63
Querrey S.
Basilashvili N.[3]
6-16-4
Tomic B.
Harris L.
7-652-67-66
Auger Aliassime F.
Chung H.[2]
7-625-76-4
Jaziri M.
Mannarino A.[4]
6-37-65
Sousa J.[7]
Pospisil V.
6-746-47-60
Fognini F.[1]
Bemelmans R.
6-47-62
Fritz T.
Kukushkin M.
7-56-1
R32
Bemelmans R.
Zverev M.
6-32-0
Jaziri M.
Baghdatis M.
7-671-66-2
Harris L.
Monfils G.[5]
3-66-26-1
Fritz T.
Tseng C.
3-66-36-4
Berrettini M.
Gunneswaran P.
6-36-4
Ebden M.[6]
Donskoy E.
6-36-4
Sousa J.[7]
Smyczek T.
7-616-776-3
Pospisil V.
Albot R.
6-36-4
Auger Aliassime F.
Wu Y.
6-36-726-1
Querrey S.
Pella G.
7-666-1
Tomic B.
Klahn B.
6-767-636-2
Kukushkin M.
Sandgren T.[8]
6-46-3