David Goffin vs Richard GasquetCincinnati Masters Semi-final

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Semi-final
#251ATP
1665ELO
1626Hard ELO
35 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 August 2019
hard
40 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Goffin D.
6-3 6-4
Gasquet R.
Goffin D.
662
Gasquet R.
340

David Goffin defeated Richard Gasquet 6-3 6-4 in the Cincinnati Masters semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Richard Gasquet came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 64. David Goffin narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

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

Head to head

23
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-01-09AucklandQFhardRichard Gasquet1-6 6-1 6-1
2022-10-17AntwerpQFhardRichard Gasquet6-2 7-6(6)
2019-10-07Shanghai MastersR64hardDavid Goffin6-2 6-3
2018-02-05MontpellierSFhardRichard Gasquet6-4 0-6 6-3
2017-10-02TokyoQFhardDavid Goffin7-5 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Goffin D.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Gasquet R.

Gasquet R.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Goffin 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

Serve & return on hard

Goffin D.Gasquet R.
12
Serve
43
Return

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
58%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Even
4.7
4.8
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
82
76
Break points saved·Even
96
97
Break points won·Clear edge
64
49
Deciding sets·Clear edge
96
84
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
81
94

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
100

Goffin D.: 21 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
29°COvercast
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 46%
Semi-finals
Medvedev D.[9]
Djokovic N.[1]
3-66-36-3
Goffin D.[16]
Gasquet R.
6-36-4