Yuichi Sugita vs Go Soeda — Guangzhou CH Semi-final

Guangzhou CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
JPN4
Yuichi Sugita
37 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 February 2014 ·
hard
JPN1
Go Soeda
41 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLWW
Sugita Y.
7-6 6-2
Soeda G.
Sugita Y.
762
Soeda G.
620

Yuichi Sugita defeated Go Soeda 7-6 6-2 in the Guangzhou CH semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Go Soeda came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Yuichi Sugita narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Yuichi Sugita closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-08-26US OpenQ128hardYuichi Sugita6-4 2-6 6-2
2007-10-08China F6R32hardGo Soeda6-1 6-1
2006-05-22Japan F4R16hardGo Soeda6-3 5-7 6-3

Statistics

This season
Sugita Y.Soeda G.
1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Even
3.6
3.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Sugita Y.Soeda G.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
33
0
Break points saved·Dominant
73
23
Break points won·Dominant
51
13
Deciding sets·Even
47
44
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
16
6

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw