Bjorn Phau vs Tommy Haas — Houston Quarter-final

Houston · ATP · Quarter-final
GER
Bjorn Phau
46 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 April 2009 ·
clay
GER
Tommy Haas
48 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Phau B.
6-3 3-6 6-3
Haas T.
Phau B.
6362
Haas T.
3631

Bjorn Phau defeated Tommy Haas 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the Houston quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Tommy Haas came in defending last year's round of 32, but Bjorn Phau had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on clay.

Key context

  • Match story: Bjorn Phau closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Phau B.Haas T.
1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.5
6.1
Double faults / match·Even
3.7
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (98 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Phau B.Haas T.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
18
58
Break points saved·Dominant
44
87
Break points won·Clear edge
37
25
Deciding sets·Dominant
40
79
Tiebreaks·Dominant
36
89

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw