Marcus Willis vs Alexander Ward — Great Britain F2 Qualifying Round
Great Britain F2 · ITF · Qualifying Round
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 January 2013 ·
hard
Willis M.6-3 1-6 7-6
Ward A.
Willis M.
61772
Ward A.
36611
Marcus Willis defeated Alexander Ward 6-3 1-6 7-6 in the Great Britain F2 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alexander Ward came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Marcus Willis narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Marcus Willis closed it out in three sets, 6–3 1–6 7–6.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-12 | Thailand F6 | QF | hard | Alexander Ward | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2011-07-04 | Great Britain F9 | R16 | grass | Marcus Willis | 7-6(5) 7-6(3) |
| 2011-06-27 | Great Britain F8 | R32 | grass | Alexander Ward | 3-6 6-4 7-6(6) |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
65%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
34%
39%
Break points saved·Even
66%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
9.6
4.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.9
3.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (33 vs 96). ATP, WTA & Challenger.