Igor Sijsling vs James Ward — Spain F26 Round of 16

Spain F26 · ITF · Round of 16
NED
Igor Sijsling
39 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 September 2005 ·
hard
GBR
James Ward
39 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sijsling I.
6-4 6-4
Ward J.
Sijsling I.
662
Ward J.
440

Igor Sijsling defeated James Ward 6-4 6-4 in the Spain F26 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — James Ward came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Igor Sijsling claimed a first win over James Ward in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Igor Sijsling edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-01-14Australian OpenQ32hardJames Ward7-6(5) 6-2

Statistics

This season
Sijsling I.Ward J.
1st serve in·Even
59%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
34%
Break points saved·Even
59%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.5
8.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.8
3.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Sijsling I.Ward J.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
17
3
Break points saved·Clear edge
60
47
Break points won·Dominant
40
9
Deciding sets·Even
21
23
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
32
38

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

Draw