Viktor Troicki vs Ernests GulbisSofia Round of 32

Sofia · ATP · Round of 32
40 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 February 2018 ·
hard
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Troicki V.
6-3 6-7 6-3
Gulbis E.
Troicki V.
6662
Gulbis E.
3731

Viktor Troicki defeated Ernests Gulbis 6-3 6-7 6-3 in the Sofia round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ernests Gulbis came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Viktor Troicki claimed a first win over Ernests Gulbis in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Viktor Troicki closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–7 6–3.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-05-12Rome MastersR32clayErnests Gulbis6-1 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
36%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Even
6.9
6.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
5.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (118 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
55
38
Break points saved·Slight edge
79
88
Break points won·Even
24
22
Deciding sets·Clear edge
92
74
Tiebreaks·Dominant
65
5

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