Ernests Gulbis vs Benjamin Becker — Kuala Lumpur Quarter-final

Kuala Lumpur · ATP · Quarter-final
LAT2
Ernests Gulbis
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWLWWWLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 September 2014 ·
hard
GER
Benjamin Becker
45 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLLLLW
Gulbis E.
6-3 7-5
Becker B.
Gulbis E.
672
Becker B.
350

Ernests Gulbis defeated Benjamin Becker 6-3 7-5 in the Kuala Lumpur quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Benjamin Becker came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Ernests Gulbis narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-06-13HalleR32grassBenjamin Becker7-5 6-3
2011-01-17Australian OpenR128hardBenjamin Becker7-6 6-2 6-4
2006-01-16Austria F1R32carpetErnests Gulbis6-2 6-4

Statistics

This season
Gulbis E.Becker B.
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Even
7.0
6.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.1
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 179). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Gulbis E.Becker B.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
38
27
Break points saved·Dominant
88
56
Break points won·Even
22
18
Deciding sets·Even
74
71
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
5
24

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