Taro Daniel vs Luke Saville — Sydney CH Round of 16

Sydney CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
Taro Daniel
JPN3
Taro Daniel
#194ATP
1567ELO
1512Hard ELO
33 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWWWWWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 October 2023
hard
AUS
Luke Saville
32 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLLW
Daniel T.
6-4 6-2
Saville L.
Daniel T.
662
Saville L.
420

Taro Daniel defeated Luke Saville 6-4 6-2 in the Sydney CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Luke Saville came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Daniel T.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Saville L.

Saville L.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Daniel T.

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
Daniel T.Saville L.
1st serve in·Even
60%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
62%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.0
3.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.1
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 61). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Daniel T.Saville L.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
42
19
Break points saved·Clear edge
93
69
Break points won·Dominant
37
10
Deciding sets·Clear edge
16
29
Tiebreaks·Dominant
81
30

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Daniel T.
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Saville L.
6.0
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
6.7
Surface form
3.9
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
Fatigue & Travel
1.4
Minutes 14d
9.2
0.0
3-set count
9.0
Prev. match
9.0
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
Daniel T.Saville L.
Freshness·
69
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Daniel T.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 75 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Final
Daniel T.[3]
Polmans M.[6]
6-26-4
Semi-finals
Polmans M.[6]
Kokkinakis T.[1]
3-2
Daniel T.[3]
Hijikata R.[2]
3-66-27-65
Quarter-finals
Daniel T.[3]
Mochizuki S.[5]
3-1
Hijikata R.[2]
Nam J.
6-757-57-65
Polmans M.[6]
Mott B.
6-34-66-3
Kokkinakis T.[1]
Noguchi R.
6-37-65
R16
Mochizuki S.[5]
Uchida K.
7-6107-5
Hijikata R.[2]
Wong C.
4-66-36-2
Nam J.
Sweeny D.
6-46-2
Daniel T.[3]
Saville L.
6-46-2
Polmans M.[6]
Weber A.
6-46-4
Noguchi R.
Moriya H.
6-16-2
Kokkinakis T.[1]
Sekulic P.
7-57-5
Mott B.
Seggerman R.
6-26-3
R32
Mochizuki S.[5]
Jasika O.
6-46-4
Daniel T.[3]
Uchiyama Y.
6-22-1
Mott B.
Statham J.
6-36-4
Wong C.
Marinkov P.
7-656-2
Sweeny D.
Takahashi Y.
4-66-37-67
Nam J.
Schoolkate T.[8]
7-696-4
Uchida K.
Shimizu Y.
6-36-2
Weber A.
Bradshaw J.
7-56-2
Seggerman R.
Lock B.
6-34-66-4
Noguchi R.
Hong S.[7]
6-26-2
Moriya H.
Nakagawa N.
6-37-68
Sekulic P.
Rai A.
6-27-62
Kokkinakis T.[1]
Peliwo F.
6-36-1
Polmans M.[6]
Sinclair C.
6-46-2
Hijikata R.[2]
Dellavedova M.
6-36-4
Saville L.
Ellis B.
7-56-2