Joao Menezes vs Ricardo HocevarPorto Alegre CH Round of 32

Porto Alegre CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 September 2014 ·
clay
41 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Menezes J.
6-4 6-3
Hocevar R.
Menezes J.
662
Hocevar R.
430

Joao Menezes defeated Ricardo Hocevar 6-4 6-3 in the Porto Alegre CH round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ricardo Hocevar came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Joao Menezes had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 8 on clay. Joao Menezes claimed a first win over Ricardo Hocevar in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Joao Menezes closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-11-09Brazil F8R16hardRicardo Hocevar7-6(5) 6-4
2014-08-18Brazil F8R16clayRicardo Hocevar6-4 7-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
58%
Aces / match·Even
3.5
3.8
Double faults / match·Even
2.2
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 73). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw