Alejandro Gonzalez vs Joao SousaMadrid Masters Qualifying Round 2

Madrid Masters · ATP · Qualifying Round 2
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 3 May 2015 ·
clay
37 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gonzalez A.
2-6 7-5 6-2
Sousa J.
Gonzalez A.
2762
Sousa J.
6521

Alejandro Gonzalez defeated Joao Sousa 2-6 7-5 6-2 in the Madrid Masters qualifying round 2 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Joao Sousa came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64, but Alejandro Gonzalez had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on clay. Alejandro Gonzalez claimed a first win over Joao Sousa in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-03-22Italy F2R32clayJoao Sousa6-7(3) 6-2 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
64%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Even
41%
37%
Break points saved·Even
56%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.4
3.8
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
2.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
24
22
Break points saved·Dominant
36
74
Break points won·Dominant
32
5
Deciding sets·Clear edge
47
60
Tiebreaks·Dominant
74
8

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw