Tomas Berdych vs Juan Martin del Potro — Madrid Masters Semi-final

Madrid Masters · ATP · Semi-final
CZE
Tomas Berdych
40 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 6 May 2012 ·
clay
ARG
Juan Martin del Potro
37 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWWLW
Berdych T.
7-6 7-6
del Potro J.
Berdych T.
772
del Potro J.
660

Tomas Berdych defeated Juan Martin del Potro 7-6 7-6 in the Madrid Masters semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Martin del Potro came in leading the head-to-head 5–3, defending last year's round of 16. Tomas Berdych narrowed the head-to-head to 5–4.

Key context

Head to head

3–5
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-01-15Australian OpenR32hardTomas Berdych6-3 6-3 6-2
2017-08-14Cincinnati MastersR64hardJuan Martin del Potro3-6 7-6 6-0
2016-03-07Indian Wells MastersR64hardTomas Berdych7-6 6-2
2012-05-27Roland GarrosR16clayJuan Martin del Potro7-6 1-6 6-3 7-5
2012-02-13RotterdamSFhardJuan Martin del Potro6-3 6-1
2009-07-10Davis Cup WG QF: CZE vs ARGRRcarpetJuan Martin del Potro6-4 6-4 6-4
2009-05-10Madrid MastersR32clayJuan Martin del Potro6-2 4-1
2008-09-29TokyoFhardTomas Berdych6-1 6-4

Statistics

This season
Berdych T.del Potro J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
67%
68%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
64%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
8.0
8.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
2.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Berdych T.del Potro J.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
84
90
Break points saved·Even
96
95
Break points won·Even
82
82
Deciding sets·Slight edge
88
97
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
85
98

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