Marcos Baghdatis vs Sergiy StakhovskyRennes CH Round of 16

Rennes CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 January 2019
hard
40 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Baghdatis M.
6-4 7-6
Stakhovsky S.
Baghdatis M.
6772
Stakhovsky S.
4620

Marcos Baghdatis defeated Sergiy Stakhovsky 6-4 7-6 in the Rennes CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sergiy Stakhovsky came in defending last year's round of 32, but Marcos Baghdatis had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 8 on hard. Marcos Baghdatis extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-10-01TokyoR32hardMarcos Baghdatis7-6(3) 7-5
2010-08-22New HavenQFhardSergiy Stakhovsky5-7 6-1 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Baghdatis M.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Stakhovsky S.

Stakhovsky S.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Baghdatis M.

Serve advantage — Baghdatis M.

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
56%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
48%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
39%
35%
Break points saved·Even
58%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.5
7.6
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (24 vs 140). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
59
40
Break points saved·Even
92
88
Break points won·Dominant
36
3
Deciding sets·Slight edge
64
57
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
81
59

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