Joao Sousa #54 def. Kyle Edmund #45

6-3 2-6 6-3

Joao Sousa defeated Kyle Edmund 6-3 2-6 6-3 in the 2017 Cincinnati Open first round on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Aug 15, 2017*
Tournament: Cincinnati Open
Edition: 2017
Category: Masters 1000
Surface: Hard
Round: R64
Duration: 1h 37m

Match Statistics

Stat	Joao Sousa	Kyle Edmund
Aces	7	3
Double faults	1	5
First serve %	67	59
First serve points won %	77	66
Second serve points won %	54	52
Break points saved %	50	57
Break points converted %	43	50
Service points won %	69	60
Return points won %	40	31
Total points won %	54	46

Player Comparison

Field	Joao Sousa	Kyle Edmund
Country	POR	GBR
Birth date	Mar 30, 1989	Jan 8, 1995
Age	28	22
Height	185 cm	188 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	54	45
Ranking points (entering)	890	1,017
Elo (entering)	1,763	1,835
Current career W-L	190–250	114–121
Current career earnings	$8,340,548	$6,073,157

Pre-match H2H

Joao Sousa #54 0 – 1 Kyle Edmund #45

Path

Joao Sousa's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Ante Pavic #483	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 13, 2017	Q2
Tim Smyczek #224	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 13, 2017	Q1

Joao Sousa's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Yuichi Sugita #46	6-3 6-7(5) 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 16, 2017	R32

Kyle Edmund's path

No prior matches in this tournament.