Michael Berrer vs Bjorn Phau — Indian Wells Masters Round of 128
Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 128
2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 10 March 2011 ·
hard
Berrer M.6-4 4-6 6-4
Phau B.
Berrer M.
6462
Phau B.
4641
Michael Berrer defeated Bjorn Phau 6-4 4-6 6-4 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Bjorn Phau came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128, but Michael Berrer had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Michael Berrer claimed a first win over Bjorn Phau in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Michael Berrer edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 4–6 6–4.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-01-02 | Chennai | R16 | hard | Bjorn Phau | 1-6 6-2 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
47%
Service points won·Even
63%
59%
Return points won·Even
35%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.7
3.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
3.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (183 vs 47). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast