Pierre Hugues Herbert vs Denis ShapovalovMontpellier Quarter-final

Montpellier · ATP · Quarter-final
#247ATP
1607ELO
1577Hard ELO
35 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLWWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 February 2019
hard
#39ATP
1771ELO
1775Hard ELO
$749kYTD
$15MCAREER
27 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWWL
Herbert P.
7-5 7-6
Shapovalov D.
Herbert P.
7772
Shapovalov D.
5640

Pierre Hugues Herbert defeated Denis Shapovalov 7-5 7-6 in the Montpellier quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Denis Shapovalov came in ranked #39, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Pierre Hugues Herbert claimed a first win over Denis Shapovalov in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-08-05Canada MastersR64hardDenis Shapovalov6-3 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Herbert P.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Shapovalov D.

Shapovalov D.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Herbert P.

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

Serve & return on hard

Herbert P.Shapovalov D.
Serve
21
Return
63

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
59%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
65%
Return points won·Even
35%
36%
Break points saved·Even
63%
63%
Aces / match·Even
8.2
8.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.8
6.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
54
85
Break points saved·Even
96
99
Break points won·Dominant
18
71
Deciding sets·Slight edge
81
92
Tiebreaks·Dominant
41
84

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
79
100

Herbert P.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 39 games (7d) · Shapovalov D.: 15 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
6°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 51%