Marcos Baghdatis vs Yoshihito NishiokaIndian Wells Masters Round of 128

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 128
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 March 2018 ·
hard
#199ATP
1689ELO
1659Hard ELO
$42kYTD
$7.5MCAREER
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLWLLW
Baghdatis M.
7-5 3-6 7-5
Nishioka Y.
Baghdatis M.
7372
Nishioka Y.
5651

Marcos Baghdatis defeated Yoshihito Nishioka 7-5 3-6 7-5 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yoshihito Nishioka came in defending last year's round of 16, but Marcos Baghdatis had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 8 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
54%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.0
2.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.0
1.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (63 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
50
79
Break points saved·Slight edge
81
89
Break points won·Dominant
30
57
Deciding sets·Dominant
67
97
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
78
94

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw