Gilles Muller vs Viktor Troicki — Sydney Semi-final

Sydney · ATP · Semi-final
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Gilles Muller
43 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 January 2017 ·
hard
SRB3
Viktor Troicki
40 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Muller G.
6-3 7-6
Troicki V.
Muller G.
672
Troicki V.
360

Gilles Muller defeated Viktor Troicki 6-3 7-6 in the Sydney semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Viktor Troicki came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending the title. Gilles Muller claimed a first win over Viktor Troicki in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Gilles Muller closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-01-11SydneySFhardViktor Troicki6-2 6-4

Statistics

This season
Muller G.Troicki V.
1st serve in·Even
62%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
79%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
68%
63%
Return points won·Even
32%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
70%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
14.9
6.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.1
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (83 vs 171). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Muller G.Troicki V.
Clutch Rating·Even
51
55
Break points saved·Clear edge
95
79
Break points won·Clear edge
3
24
Deciding sets·Clear edge
72
92
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
88
65

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