Donald Young vs Santiago GiraldoMonterrey CH Round of 16

Monterrey CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
36 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 April 2019
hard
38 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Young D.
6-3 6-4
Giraldo S.
Young D.
662
Giraldo S.
340

Donald Young defeated Santiago Giraldo 6-3 6-4 in the Monterrey CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Santiago Giraldo came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's semi-final. Donald Young claimed a first win over Santiago Giraldo in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Donald Young closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-01-18Australian OpenR128hardSantiago Giraldo6-4 1-6 6-3 6-2
2015-05-24Roland GarrosR128claySantiago Giraldo6-4 7-5 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Young D.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Giraldo S.

Giraldo S.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Young 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
1st serve in·Even
60%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
51%
Service points won·Even
59%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Even
2.7
3.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.0
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (132 vs 45). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
34
28
Break points saved·Slight edge
76
82
Break points won·Even
20
19
Deciding sets·Slight edge
26
33
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
26

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
88

Young D.: 2 days rest · 1 match, 21 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast