Steve Darcis vs Robin Soderling, Memphis 2008, Final

ATP Intl Gold · Final · Hard · Sun 2 Mar

Final

Steve Darcis

WinnerRank #7565.7217%Upset

Darcis won in 2 sets · 1h 15m

2–0

Set 16–3

Set 27–6⁵

Robin Soderling

LostRank #1951.1983%

Venue

Racquet Club of Memphis

Memphis, USA· Hard

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Fast

2.7vs last year

Altitude

94 m

Above sea level

Indoor venue, weather not factored

Low

Match stats

1h 15m

13Aces14

3Double faults2

52Service points won43

11Service games played10

11Service games won9

10Return games played11

1/1100%Break points saved67%2/3

1/333%Break points converted0%0/1

Head to head

1Darcis

0Soderling

1 meeting

MemphisFinal · 2 Mar 2008HardThis match
Steve Darcis
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7⁷
Robin Soderling
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 6⁵

Match research

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Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Steve Darcis vs Robin Soderling, Memphis 2008, Final

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research