Zhe Li vs Akito Higa, Ariake 2008, Round of 16

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Final

Zhe Li

WinnerRank #1923

Li won in 2 sets

2–0

Set 16–3

Set 26–4

Akito Higa

LostRank #1697

Venue

Ariake Tennis Forest Park

Tokyo, JPN· 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

Know how fast this court plays before the first serve

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Wind

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Humidity

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Temperature

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Altitude

8 m

Sea level

Head to head

1Li

0Higa

1 meeting

AriakeRound of 16 · 2008HardThis match
Zhe Li
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Akito Higa
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 4

Form and path

Zhe Li4–2

Hong KongHard

LuzhouHard

Akito Higa2–4

KaruizawaHard

LQualifying R1
Kyohei Yamanaka
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Akito Higa
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 2

AkishimaCarpet

LRound of 32
Koichi Sano
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Akito Higa
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 4

AkishimaCarpet

LQualifying R2
Yuki Mochizuki
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Akito Higa
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 3
WQualifying R1
Akito Higa
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Gook-Yeon Lee
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 1

NishitamaHard

LQualifying R2
Ko Suzuki
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7¹⁰Set 2: 6
Akito Higa
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6⁸Set 2: 1
WQualifying R1
Akito Higa
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6
Masayoshi Ono
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6²Set 2: 2

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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Zhe Li vs Akito Higa, Ariake 2008, Round of 16

Final score

Venue and conditions

Head to head

Form and path

Match research