Pedro Sousa vs Carlos Taberner — Meerbusch CH Semi-final

Meerbusch CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
POR1
Pedro Sousa
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 August 2019
clay
Carlos Taberner
ESP
Carlos Taberner
#197ATP
1610ELO
1605Clay ELO
$102kYTD
$1.6MCAREER
28 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLWWLL
Sousa P.
4-6 6-3 6-4
Taberner C.
Sousa P.
4662
Taberner C.
6341

Pedro Sousa defeated Carlos Taberner 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the Meerbusch CH semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Pedro Sousa came in defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Sousa P.serving56% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Taberner C.

Taberner C.serving61% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Sousa P.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
Sousa P.Taberner C.
1st serve in·Even
64%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
59%
Return points won·Even
41%
43%
Break points saved·Even
56%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.4
1.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.7
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (165 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Sousa P.Taberner C.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
46
53
Break points saved·Clear edge
57
74
Break points won·Slight edge
48
59
Deciding sets·Even
79
75
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
32
22

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Sousa P.[1]
Krstin P.[3]
7-644-66-3
Semi-finals
Krstin P.[3]
Choinski J.[7]
6-46-1
Sousa P.[1]
Taberner C.
4-66-36-4
Quarter-finals
Choinski J.[7]
Wessels L.
6-36-3
Krstin P.[3]
Ortega Olmedo R.[6]
6-06-2
Taberner C.
Wang T.
6-16-0
Sousa P.[1]
Sels J.
6-26-716-3
R16
Krstin P.[3]
Mena F.
6-26-0
Taberner C.
Hassan B.[16]
7-606-3
Wessels L.
Griekspoor S.
7-57-5
Choinski J.[7]
Karatsev A.[10]
6-46-747-66
Ortega Olmedo R.[6]
Brancaccio R.[11]
6-46-746-4
Wang T.
Bellucci T.[8]
6-16-2
Sels J.
Kotov P.[9]
6-26-2
Sousa P.[1]
Barranco Cosano J.[13]
6-46-1
R32
Krstin P.[3]
Gerch L.
6-16-4
Wang T.
Crepatte B.[12]
6-46-1
Hassan B.[16]
Haerteis J.
4-66-10-0
Barranco Cosano J.[13]
Lenz J.
7-56-2
Griekspoor S.
Clarke J.[2]
6-36-4
Bellucci T.[8]
Breitbach K.
6-26-4
Ortega Olmedo R.[6]
Pavlasek A.
6-36-4
Choinski J.[7]
Munoz de la Nava D.
6-26-4
Wessels L.
Huesler M.[15]
6-46-3
Mena F.
Roca Batalla O.[14]
6-46-0
Brancaccio R.[11]
Vanneste J.
7-676-2
Taberner C.
Lamasine T.[4]
6-746-46-2
Sels J.
Hernandez J.[5]
6-16-2
Kotov P.[9]
Dima D.
3-67-656-4
Sousa P.[1]
Maamoun K.
6-37-5
Karatsev A.[10]
Satral J.
4-66-16-2
R64
Wessels L.
Gakhov I.
7-647-61
Satral J.
Nedelko I.
7-687-65
Gerch L.
Safranek V.
6-46-2
Munoz de la Nava D.
Cervantes Huegun I.
6-26-4
Wang T.
Cuevas M.
6-16-2
Dima D.
Metreveli A.
6-22-67-61
Breitbach K.
Daljev P.
6-17-5
Griekspoor S.
Fanselow S.
6-36-4
Mena F.
Ojeda Lara R.
3-66-46-4
Vanneste J.
Rosenkranz M.
6-46-3
Pavlasek A.
De Bakker T.
7-636-3
Haerteis J.
Esteve Lobato E.
6-47-5
Taberner C.
Altmaier D.
6-36-4
Sels J.
Heyman C.
6-23-66-1
Lenz J.
Squire H.
6-16-3
Maamoun K.
Tatlot J.
6-46-3