Ernests Gulbis vs Jo-Wilfried Tsonga — Marseille Final
Marseille · ATP · Final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 February 2014 ·
hard
Gulbis E.7-6 6-4
Tsonga J.
Gulbis E.
762
Tsonga J.
640
Ernests Gulbis defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7-6 6-4 in the Marseille final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jo-Wilfried Tsonga came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending the title, but Ernests Gulbis had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on hard. Ernests Gulbis narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.
Key context
- Match story: Ernests Gulbis edged Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
2–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-23 | Roland Garros | R32 | clay | Ernests Gulbis | 2-5 |
| 2013-06-24 | Wimbledon | R64 | grass | Ernests Gulbis | 3-6 6-3 6-3 |
| 2009-10-05 | Tokyo | QF | hard | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 4-6 6-4 6-3 |
| 2009-09-28 | Bangkok | R16 | hard | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 6-7 7-6 7-6 |
| 2008-01-03 | Adelaide | R16 | hard | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2007-12-31 | Adelaide | R16 | hard | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
69%
Return points won·Even
36%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
66%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.0
9.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.1
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast