Artem Smirnov vs Vaclav Safranek — Czech Republic F4 SF

Czech Republic F4 · ITF · Semi-final

UKR

Artem Smirnov

38 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 1

Sets

Monday, 22 June 2015 · 00:00

clay

CZE

Vaclav Safranek

32 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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Smirnov A.

4-6 6-1 6-4

Safranek V.

Smirnov A.

4662

Safranek V.

6141

Artem Smirnov defeated Vaclav Safranek 4-6 6-1 6-4 in the Czech Republic F4 semi-final on clay.

Key context

Match story: Artem Smirnov dropped the opening set before beating Vaclav Safranek 4–6 6–1 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Smirnov A.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Safranek V.

Safranek V.serving59% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Smirnov A.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season

Smirnov A.Safranek V.

1st serve in·Slight edge

57%

63%

1st serve points won·Even

67%

66%

2nd serve points won·Even

48%

49%

Service points won·Even

59%

60%

Return points won·Slight edge

43%

38%

Break points saved·Even

55%

59%

Aces / match·Slight edge

2.5

3.2

Double faults / match·Dominant

4.5

2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (121 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Artem Smirnov vs Vaclav Safranek — Czech Republic F4 Semi-final

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Draw

Serve vs return