Mikhail Youzhny vs Nikolay Davydenko — Valencia Semi-final
Valencia · ATP · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 November 2009 ·
hard
Youzhny M.3-6 6-4 6-3
Davydenko N.
Youzhny M.
3662
Davydenko N.
6431
Mikhail Youzhny defeated Nikolay Davydenko 3-6 6-4 6-3 in the Valencia semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nikolay Davydenko came in leading the head-to-head 5–1. Mikhail Youzhny narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.
Key context
- Match story: Mikhail Youzhny dropped the opening set before beating Nikolay Davydenko 3–6 6–4 6–3.
Head to head
1–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-02 | Doha | R16 | hard | Nikolay Davydenko | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2012-12-31 | Doha | R16 | hard | Nikolay Davydenko | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2008-01-14 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Mikhail Youzhny | 7-6 6-3 6-1 |
| 2007-08-05 | Canada Masters | R16 | hard | Nikolay Davydenko | 7-6 6-3 |
| 2004-10-11 | Moscow | SF | hard | Nikolay Davydenko | 7-5 6-7 7-5 |
| 2001-12-31 | Doha | R32 | hard | Nikolay Davydenko | 6-4 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
68%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
40%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.6
2.7
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
3.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
43
65
Break points saved·Slight edge
81
76
Break points won·Dominant
23
78
Deciding sets·Clear edge
54
72
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
81
68
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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