Vincent Spadea vs Alexander Popp — Newport Round of 32
Newport · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 July 2005 ·
grass
Spadea V.4-6 6-3 6-2
Popp A.
Spadea V.
4662
Popp A.
6321
Vincent Spadea defeated Alexander Popp 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the Newport round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Alexander Popp came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's final. Vincent Spadea claimed a first win over Alexander Popp in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Vincent Spadea dropped the opening set before beating Alexander Popp 4–6 6–3 6–2.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-07-05 | Newport | QF | grass | Alexander Popp | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2003-06-16 | Nottingham | R32 | grass | Alexander Popp | 7-5 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
59%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
48%
Service points won·Even
61%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
38%
31%
Break points saved·Even
59%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.3
5.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.9
5.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (186 vs 16). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast