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.
Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.
How court speed worksKnow how fast this court plays before the first serve
See it with ProIndoor event: weather stays outside.
Beat Dlouhy in straight sets
2006 Final
Main draw, last 10 seasons: 178 matches, compared with every Challenger on hard
Won by the lower-ranked playerIn line with the tour
39%39%Won by the bookmakers’ underdogIn line with the tour
31%33%Won from a set downIn line with the tour
16%18%Go to a deciding setFewer deciding sets
31%34%Tiebreaks per setMore tiebreaks
0.210.16Minutes per setQuicker sets
40 min42 minAces per match
ProService games held
ProThis event Challengers on hard
