Marc Polmans vs James DuckworthGwangju CH Round of 16

Gwangju CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
#344ATP
1449ELO
1414Hard ELO
29 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 May 2023
hard
#74ATP
1628ELO
1592Hard ELO
$485kYTD
$5.4MCAREER
34 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLWLL
Polmans M.
6-3 7-6
Duckworth J.
Polmans M.
6772
Duckworth J.
3650

Marc Polmans defeated James Duckworth 6-3 7-6 in the Gwangju CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — James Duckworth came in ranked #74.

Key context

  • Match story: Marc Polmans closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Polmans M.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Duckworth J.

Duckworth J.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Polmans M.

Serve advantage — Duckworth J.

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

Polmans M.Duckworth J.
Serve
25
Return
13

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
76%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
55%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
67%
Return points won·Even
38%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
67%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.4
7.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (153 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
23
54
Break points saved·Clear edge
79
97
Break points won·Slight edge
10
4
Deciding sets·Dominant
31
78
Tiebreaks·Dominant
24
72

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.7
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
7.2
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
2.6Hard Elo 1414
Surface ELO
7.4+178 Hard Elo edge
2.5Overall Elo 1449
ELO gap
7.5Overall Elo 1628
4.6No prior meetings
H2H
5.4
4.9
Surface form
6.6
Fatigue & Travel
7.8
Minutes 14d
3.0
7.0
3-set count
0.0
6.0
Prev. match
9.0
Context
8.5
Defending pts
5.0

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
Freshness·Slight edge
100
91

Polmans M.: 21 days rest · Duckworth J.: 12 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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