Borna Coric vs Pierre Hugues HerbertMonte Carlo Masters Round of 16

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Round of 16
#855ATP
29 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 April 2019
clay
#247ATP
1607ELO
1530Clay ELO
35 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Coric B.
6-4 6-2
Herbert P.
Coric B.
662
Herbert P.
420

Borna Coric defeated Pierre Hugues Herbert 6-4 6-2 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Pierre Hugues Herbert came in ranked #247, leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32, but Borna Coric had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on clay. Borna Coric narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-06-17HalleQFgrassPierre Hugues Herbert7-5 0-0 RET
2017-05-08Madrid MastersR32clayBorna Coric7-5 6-4
2014-06-23WimbledonQ1grassPierre Hugues Herbert7-6(5) 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Coric B.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Herbert P.

Herbert P.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Coric 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
1st serve in·Even
61%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
65%
64%
Return points won·Even
36%
35%
Break points saved·Even
62%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.8
8.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.1
4.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
71
54
Break points saved·Even
98
96
Break points won·Clear edge
36
18
Deciding sets·Even
84
81
Tiebreaks·Dominant
90
41

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
75

Herbert P.: 2 days rest · 1 match, 39 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
15°CPartly cloudy
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 49%