Gilles Muller vs Tomas BerdychTokyo Round of 32

Tokyo · ATP · Round of 32
43 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 October 2016 ·
hard
40 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Muller G.
7-6 6-1
Berdych T.
Muller G.
762
Berdych T.
610

Gilles Muller defeated Tomas Berdych 7-6 6-1 in the Tokyo round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tomas Berdych came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Gilles Muller claimed a first win over Tomas Berdych in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Gilles Muller came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-03-20Miami MastersR32hardTomas Berdych6-3 6-4
2003-01-20Great Britain F1R16carpetTomas Berdych6-1 6-7(5) 7-6(4)

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
80%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
69%
67%
Return points won·Even
32%
36%
Break points saved·Even
68%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
14.9
8.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.0
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (149 vs 161). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
51
84
Break points saved·Even
95
96
Break points won·Dominant
3
82
Deciding sets·Clear edge
72
88
Tiebreaks·Even
88
85

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