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 ProBeat Hemery in straight setsTook over from Duckworth
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Main draw, last 10 seasons: 54 matches, compared with every Challenger on hard
Won by the lower-ranked playerFavourites hold up better
33%39%Won by the bookmakers’ underdogUpsets by the odds more often
39%33%Won from a set downThe first set decides more often
11%18%Go to a deciding setFewer deciding sets
28%34%Tiebreaks per setIn line with the tour
0.180.16Minutes per setQuicker sets
37 min42 minAces per match
ProService games held
ProThis event Challengers on hard
