Elias Ymer vs Joao SousaDoha Round of 32

Doha · ATP · Round of 32
#212ATP
1548ELO
1527Hard ELO
$191kYTD
$2.4MCAREER
30 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 February 2022 ·
hard
37 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWLW
Ymer E.
2-6 6-3 7-5
Sousa J.
Ymer E.
2672
Sousa J.
6351

Elias Ymer defeated Joao Sousa 2-6 6-3 7-5 in the Doha round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Joao Sousa came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Elias Ymer claimed a first win over Joao Sousa in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-01-31PuneSFhardJoao Sousa5-7 7-6 7-5
2019-07-15BastadR16clayJoao Sousa4-6 6-4 6-2
2018-04-06Davis Cup G1 R2: POR vs SWERRhardJoao Sousa6-4 6-4
2014-07-07BastadR16clayJoao Sousa6-3 7-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
60%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
57%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.8
2.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.1
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 102). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
23
22
Break points saved·Dominant
38
74
Break points won·Slight edge
13
5
Deciding sets·Dominant
86
60
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
21
8

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
82

Ymer E.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 39 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw