Tomas Berdych #7 def. Joao Sousa #36

6-1 6-4

Tomas Berdych defeated Joao Sousa 6-1 6-4 in the 2016 Dubai Tennis Championships first round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatTomas BerdychJoao Sousa
Aces62
Double faults45
First serve %5243
First serve points won %8170
Second serve points won %5242
Break points saved %020
Break points converted %80100
Service points won %6754
Return points won %4633
Total points won %5743

Player Comparison

FieldTomas BerdychJoao Sousa
Country CZE POR
Birth dateSep 17, 1985Mar 30, 1989
Age3026
Height196 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)736
Ranking points (entering)3,9901,146
Elo (entering)2,1361,856
Current career W-L599–324190–250
Current career earnings$29,491,328$8,340,548
Pre-match H2H
Tomas Berdych #7 1 0 Joao Sousa #36

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.