Carlos Taberner vs Joao SousaAntalya 2 CH Round of 32

Antalya 2 CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
#197ATP
1610ELO
1605Clay ELO
$102kYTD
$1.6MCAREER
28 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Sunday, 31 January 2021
clay
37 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Taberner C.
6-1 6-4
Sousa J.
Taberner C.
662
Sousa J.
140

Carlos Taberner defeated Joao Sousa 6-1 6-4 in the Antalya 2 CH round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Joao Sousa came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Carlos Taberner had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on clay. Carlos Taberner claimed a first win over Joao Sousa in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-04-11Monte Carlo MastersQ1clayJoao Sousa6-1 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Taberner C.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Sousa J.

Sousa J.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Taberner C.

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
1st serve in·Even
63%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
59%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
43%
37%
Break points saved·Even
58%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.6
3.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.5
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 177). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
53
35
Break points saved·Clear edge
74
91
Break points won·Dominant
59
14
Deciding sets·Dominant
75
48
Tiebreaks·Even
22
23

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
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