Liam Caruana vs Yusuke TakahashiDrummondville CH Round of 64

Drummondville CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 64
28 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 February 2020
hard
#671ATP
1268ELO
1243Hard ELO
28 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Caruana L.
7-5 6-3
Takahashi Y.
Caruana L.
762
Takahashi Y.
530

Liam Caruana defeated Yusuke Takahashi 7-5 6-3 in the Drummondville CH round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yusuke Takahashi came in defending last year's round of 64, but Liam Caruana had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 10 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Liam Caruana closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Caruana L.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Takahashi Y.

Takahashi Y.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Caruana L.

Serve advantage — Takahashi Y.

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·Slight edge
60%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
52%
Service points won·Even
59%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
51%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.7
2.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (14 vs 144). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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