Martin Klizan vs Ernests GulbisMadrid Masters Qualifying Round 1

Madrid Masters · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
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37 yrs · 191 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 May 2019
clay
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Klizan M.
6-4 7-6
Gulbis E.
Klizan M.
6792
Gulbis E.
4670

Martin Klizan defeated Ernests Gulbis 6-4 7-6 in the Madrid Masters qualifying round 1 on clay. The result followed the form book — Martin Klizan came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Martin Klizan extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-04-29MunichR32clayMartin Klizan6-3 7-5
2018-04-30MunichQ1clayMartin Klizan4-6 6-3 6-4
2014-09-29BeijingR16hardMartin Klizan6-2 3-0 RET
2014-05-18NiceR16clayErnests Gulbis6-7(4) 6-4 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Klizan M.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Gulbis E.

Gulbis E.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Klizan M.

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
57%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
46%
Service points won·Even
60%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
57%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.6
6.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
5.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (132 vs 154). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
71
48
Break points saved·Slight edge
84
91
Break points won·Dominant
63
17
Deciding sets·Slight edge
82
88
Tiebreaks·Dominant
74
6

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
19°CMainly clear
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 18%