Joao Sousa vs Marc Polmans — Australian Open Qualifying Round 2

Australian Open · ATP · Qualifying Round 2
POR17
Joao Sousa
37 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 January 2022
hard
Marc Polmans
AUS
Marc Polmans
#344ATP
1449ELO
1414Hard ELO
29 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLWWL
Sousa J.
3-6 6-0 6-4
Polmans M.
Sousa J.
3662
Polmans M.
6041

Joao Sousa defeated Marc Polmans 3-6 6-0 6-4 in the Australian Open qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Marc Polmans came in defending last year's round of 128.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Sousa J.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Polmans M.

Polmans M.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Sousa J.

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
Sousa J.Polmans M.
1st serve in·Even
62%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
4.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (120 vs 183). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Sousa J.Polmans M.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
35
23
Break points saved·Clear edge
91
79
Break points won·Even
14
10
Deciding sets·Clear edge
48
31
Tiebreaks·Even
23
24

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Sousa J.
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Polmans M.
5.7
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
6.0
Surface form
2.6
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 5
Fatigue & Travel
9.3
Minutes 14d
9.1
9.0
Prev. match
9.0
Country comfort
5.4
Context
5.0
Defending pts
6.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Sousa J.Polmans M.
Freshness·
—
100

Polmans M.: 19 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 68%
Q3
Barrios Vera T.[22]
Horansky F.
7-56-4
Gombos N.[2]
Ebden M.
6-737-657-68
Marterer M.
Kamke T.
6-46-1
Albot R.[5]
Sousa J.[17]
6-46-4
Machac T.[20]
De Jong J.
6-26-3
Etcheverry T.[12]
Cobolli F.
6-36-2
Milojevic N.[15]
Couacaud E.
7-667-63
Kukushkin M.
Escobedo E.
6-45-77-5
Lehecka J.[18]
Popko D.
4-66-36-3
Broady L.[10]
Safiullin R.
4-67-626-2
Skatov T.
Elias G.
6-47-65
Gomez E.[23]
Fabbiano T.
7-54-66-3
Daniel T.[7]
Caruso S.[29]
6-46-3
Hanfmann Y.[8]
Giannessi A.
7-637-66
Trungelliti M.
Dzumhur D.[30]
6-22-67-5
Tabilo A.[16]
Ymer E.
6-16-2
Q2
Sousa J.[17]
Polmans M.
3-66-06-4
Popko D.
Sekulic P.
6-46-2
Skatov T.
Sweeny D.
6-46-2
Horansky F.
Rodionov J.[14]
7-654-67-5
Daniel T.[7]
Moroni G.
6-36-1
Milojevic N.[15]
Sachko V.
6-37-64
Giannessi A.
Halys Q.[26]
3-66-37-610
Marterer M.
Gunneswaran P.
6-27-68
Ebden M.
Stricker D.
7-626-2
De Jong J.
Winter E.
6-16-2
Gombos N.[2]
Olivo R.
6-03-67-66
Caruso S.[29]
Ficovich J.
7-57-65
Hanfmann Y.[8]
Van Rijthoven T.
7-687-63
Etcheverry T.[12]
Kubler J.
7-55-76-3
Escobedo E.
Vavassori A.
7-636-4
Barrios Vera T.[22]
Tirante T.
6-47-61
Couacaud E.
Kopriva V.
6-36-3
Safiullin R.
Eubanks C.[31]
6-41-66-1
Kukushkin M.
Haase R.
7-57-62
Elias G.
Varillas J.[11]
7-674-66-4
Albot R.[5]
Watanuki Y.
6-12-66-2
Broady L.[10]
Wolf J.
3-66-46-4
Fabbiano T.
Ferreira Silva F.
6-27-5
Dzumhur D.[30]
Hijikata R.
6-42-1
Machac T.[20]
Bhambri Y.
6-16-3
Gomez E.[23]
Krueger M.
6-37-5
Cobolli F.
Kolar Z.[19]
6-46-2
Kamke T.
Kuzmanov D.
7-56-4
Ymer E.
Vilella Martinez M.
4-66-47-60
Tabilo A.[16]
Lestienne C.
6-17-5
Trungelliti M.
Cachin P.
7-56-4
Lehecka J.[18]
Purcell M.
7-627-68
Q1
Dzumhur D.[30]
Tu L.
6-16-3
Trungelliti M.
Lacko L.
6-36-4
Tabilo A.[16]
Mccabe J.
7-653-66-3
Lehecka J.[18]
Mmoh M.
6-36-4
Milojevic N.[15]
Kicker N.
6-45-76-2
Marterer M.
Serdarusic N.
3-66-16-4
Couacaud E.
Ilkel C.[21]
6-36-746-4
Vilella Martinez M.
Sela D.
6-36-2
Ferreira Silva F.
Soeda G.
2-67-656-2
Olivo R.
Fratangelo B.
6-26-4
Winter E.
Simon G.[4]
6-31-66-3
Elias G.
Gulbis E.
6-756-23-1
Machac T.[20]
Ugo Carabelli C.
2-66-36-1
Ficovich J.
Meligeni Alves F.
6-46-4
Escobedo E.
Celikbilek A.[32]
6-46-4
Halys Q.[26]
Mayot H.
6-46-1
Kamke T.
Gaio F.[28]
6-46-2
Broady L.[10]
Zuk K.
4-66-16-2
Sousa J.[17]
Guinard M.
6-36-2
Kolar Z.[19]
Collarini A.
7-676-2
Rodionov J.[14]
Janvier M.
7-636-4
Cobolli F.
Harris A.
7-634-66-3
Fabbiano T.
Seyboth Wild T.[13]
6-777-53-1
Bhambri Y.
Domingues J.
6-46-2
Eubanks C.[31]
Schoolkate T.
6-36-4
Krueger M.
Blanch U.
6-16-2
Kopriva V.
Agamenone F.
4-67-636-3
De Jong J.
Santillan A.
5-76-46-3
Sweeny D.
Barrere G.
7-56-3
Popko D.
Zapata Miralles B.[6]
6-17-5
Skatov T.
Grenier H.[25]
6-36-2
Cachin P.
Cerundolo F.[9]
6-756-46-2
Van Rijthoven T.
Mena F.
6-46-3
Hanfmann Y.[8]
Jung J.
6-757-56-0
Barrios Vera T.[22]
Muller A.
6-37-5
Giannessi A.
Huesler M.
6-43-66-3
Etcheverry T.[12]
Coppejans K.
2-66-46-1
Polmans M.
Blancaneaux G.
7-636-2
Lestienne C.
Pellegrino A.
2-66-16-2
Stricker D.
Safwat M.
3-66-26-1
Hijikata R.
Bourgue M.
6-36-4
Gombos N.[2]
Kuznetsov A.
7-56-746-2
Gomez E.[23]
Kuhn N.
6-46-4
Horansky F.
Torpegaard M.
1-0
Moroni G.
Ramanathan R.
6-37-5
Caruso S.[29]
Rola B.
3-66-17-65
Sachko V.
Bergs Z.
3-67-652-3
Daniel T.[7]
Arnaboldi A.
6-36-3
Ebden M.
Moraing M.[27]
4-66-26-1
Purcell M.
Donskoy E.
6-46-2
Safiullin R.
Tomic B.
6-16-4
Kukushkin M.
Basic M.
6-26-3
Gunneswaran P.
Galan D.[3]
6-46-4
Sekulic P.
Bachinger M.
6-46-3
Tirante T.
Schnur B.
6-41-66-4
Albot R.[5]
Baldi F.
7-666-2
Wolf J.
Stakhovsky S.
6-36-4
Vavassori A.
Bemelmans R.
6-27-66
Kubler J.
Giustino L.
3-66-46-0
Ymer E.
Kovalik J.[24]
7-636-2
Varillas J.[11]
Uchiyama Y.
7-57-66
Haase R.
Martin A.[1]
6-04-67-5
Watanuki Y.
Marchenko I.
6-44-66-1
Kuzmanov D.
Masur D.
4-66-37-65