Sam Barry vs Alexander Ward — Bangkok CH Semi-final

Bangkok CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
IRL
Sam Barry
34 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 May 2016 ·
hard
GBR
Alexander Ward
36 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWLLLW
Barry S.
6-2 7-6
Ward A.
Barry S.
672
Ward A.
260

Sam Barry defeated Alexander Ward 6-2 7-6 in the Bangkok CH semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alexander Ward came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Sam Barry had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 7 on hard. Sam Barry claimed a first win over Alexander Ward in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

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

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-10-18Turkey F12R32hardAlexander Ward6-3 6-3

Statistics

This season
Barry S.Ward A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
69%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
65%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
63%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.3
4.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (93 vs 90). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw