SF ASB Classic 2017

Joao Sousa #44 def. Marcos Baghdatis #36

6-1 7-5

Joao Sousa defeated Marcos Baghdatis 6-1 7-5 in the 2017 ASB Classic semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJoao SousaMarcos Baghdatis
Aces31
Double faults25
First serve %69.0%44.0%
First serve points won %78.0%71.0%
Second serve points won %61.0%48.0%
Break points saved %100.0%25.0%
Break points converted %75.0%0.0%
Service points won %73.0%58.0%
Return points won %42.0%27.0%
Total points won %59.0%41.0%

Player Comparison

FieldJoao SousaMarcos Baghdatis
Country POR CYP
Birth dateMar 30, 1989Jun 17, 1985
Age2731
Height185 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)4436
Ranking points (entering)1,0301,140
Elo (entering)1,8421,909
Current career W-L190–250327–274
Current career earnings$8,340,548$8,918,917
Pre-match H2H
Joao Sousa #44 0 0 Marcos Baghdatis #36

Path

Joao Sousa's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Robin Haase #586-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 13, 2017QF
Brydan Klein #3246-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 12, 2017R16
Albert Ramos-Vinolas #266-1 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 11, 2017R32

Joao Sousa's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jack Sock #233-6 7-5 3-6LH2HMatch dataJan 14, 2017F

Marcos Baghdatis's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jiri Vesely #546-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 13, 2017QF
Dustin Brown #704-6 7-6(4) 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 12, 2017R16
Adrian Mannarino #606-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 11, 2017R32