Joao Sousa def. Sam Groth
6-7(5) 6-3 7-6(3)
Joao Sousa defeated Sam Groth 6-7(5) 6-3 7-6(3) in the 2015 Eastbourne Open second round on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Joao Sousa | Sam Groth |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 1 | 24 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 3 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 62.2% | 63.1% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 73.0% | 81.5% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 68.9% | 52.6% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 100.0% | 66.7% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 71.4% | 70.9% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 33.3% | 0.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 29.1% | 28.6% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 51.8% | 48.2% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +7.3 | +6.7 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -6.7 | -7.3 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2015 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Joao Sousa | Sam Groth |
|---|---|---|
| Country | POR | AUS |
| Birth date | Mar 30, 1989 | Oct 19, 1987 |
| Age | 26 | 27 |
| Height | 185 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 45 | 68 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 986 | 743 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,782 | 1,742 |
| Current career W-L | 190–250 | 36–58 |
| Current career earnings | $8,340,548 | $1,950,436 |
Path
Joao Sousa's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Joao Sousa's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Simon | 4-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jun 26, 2015 | R16 |
Sam Groth's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mischa Zverev | 7-6(1) 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data | Jun 23, 2015 | R64 |