Dennis Novak vs Marcos Baghdatis — Bratislava CH Round of 16

Bratislava CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
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Dennis Novak
#818ATP
32 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLLWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 November 2018
hard
CYP7
Marcos Baghdatis
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWWWW
Novak D.
6-4 6-1
Baghdatis M.
Novak D.
662
Baghdatis M.
410

Dennis Novak defeated Marcos Baghdatis 6-4 6-1 in the Bratislava CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marcos Baghdatis came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Novak D.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Baghdatis M.

Baghdatis M.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Novak D.

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
Novak D.Baghdatis M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.6
8.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 66). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Novak D.Baghdatis M.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
36
59
Break points saved·Clear edge
80
92
Break points won·Clear edge
15
36
Deciding sets·Dominant
33
64
Tiebreaks·Even
77
81

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
Final
Bublik A.
Rosol L.
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Bublik A.
Bachinger M.
7-57-64
Rosol L.
Novak D.
7-57-61
Quarter-finals
Bublik A.
Stakhovsky S.
6-37-65
Novak D.
Ofner S.
6-11-66-3
Rosol L.
Gerasimov E.
6-756-36-4
Bachinger M.
Donskoy E.[2]
6-47-66
R16
Bachinger M.
Ramanathan R.[6]
6-33-66-2
Novak D.
Baghdatis M.[7]
6-46-1
Ofner S.
Garcia Lopez G.[4]
7-56-4
Gerasimov E.
Lacko L.[1]
6-36-3
Donskoy E.[2]
Rodionov J.
6-746-47-65
Rosol L.
Bemelmans R.[8]
4-66-37-62
Stakhovsky S.
Gombos N.
6-766-46-2
Bublik A.
Sonego L.[3]
6-46-2
R32
Rodionov J.
Ignatik U.
2-67-617-66
Bachinger M.
Klein L.
6-47-66
Ramanathan R.[6]
Gutierrez Ferrol S.
6-37-5
Sonego L.[3]
Donati M.
6-36-2
Novak D.
Molcan A.
6-46-4
Gerasimov E.
Masur D.
6-26-2
Lacko L.[1]
Robert S.
4-66-47-5
Bublik A.
Martin A.
2-66-37-5
Gombos N.
Liska T.
6-26-1
Donskoy E.[2]
Zopp J.
7-646-2
Stakhovsky S.
Trungelliti M.[5]
6-26-4
Baghdatis M.[7]
Horansky F.
6-36-4
Garcia Lopez G.[4]
Brands D.
7-656-4
Bemelmans R.[8]
Molleker R.
6-46-3
Rosol L.
Haerteis J.
6-36-3
Ofner S.
Arnaboldi A.
6-7116-36-4