Ernests Gulbis vs Mikhail YouzhnyUS Open Round of 128

US Open · ATP · Round of 128
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 August 2011 ·
hard
44 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gulbis E.
6-2 6-4 6-4
Youzhny M.
Gulbis E.
6663
Youzhny M.
2440

Ernests Gulbis defeated Mikhail Youzhny 6-2 6-4 6-4 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mikhail Youzhny came in leading the head-to-head 6–2, defending last year's semi-final, but Ernests Gulbis had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 8 on hard. Ernests Gulbis narrowed the head-to-head to 6–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Ernests Gulbis closed it out in three sets, 6–2 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-08-14Cincinnati MastersQ2hardMikhail Youzhny4-6 6-1 6-4
2016-03-21Miami MastersR128hardMikhail Youzhny6-4 6-2
2014-10-05Shanghai MastersR64hardMikhail Youzhny6-4 6-1
2013-08-11Cincinnati MastersR64hardMikhail Youzhny7-5 6-3
2012-01-02DohaR32hardMikhail Youzhny6-4 6-7 6-2
2010-11-07Paris MastersR32hardErnests Gulbis6-4 3-0
2010-05-09Madrid MastersR32clayErnests Gulbis7-6 6-4
2007-10-08MoscowR32hardMikhail Youzhny6-3 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.9
3.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.1
3.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
38
43
Break points saved·Slight edge
88
81
Break points won·Even
22
23
Deciding sets·Clear edge
74
54
Tiebreaks·Dominant
5
81

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw