Thiago Alves vs Joao Souza, Medellin Challenger 2009, Round of 32

Challenger · Round of 32 · Clay · Tue 3 Nov

Final

Thiago Alves

LostRank #885

Souza won in 3 sets

1–2

Set 14–6

Set 27–6³

Set 31–6

Joao Souza

WinnerRank #1306

Venue

Club Campestre El Poblado

Medellín, COL· Clay

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

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Wind

5 km/h

Calm

Humidity

94%

Very humid

Temperature

22°C

Mild

Altitude

1557 m

Very high

Historical daily weather

Match stats

6Aces13

3Double faults1

52Service points won63

14Service games played15

10Service games won14

15Return games played14

2/633%Break points saved75%3/4

1/425%Break points converted67%4/6

Head to head

1Alves

3Souza

4 meetings

Clay 0–3Hard 1–0

Medellin ChallengerRound of 32 · 3 Nov 2009ClayThis match
Joao Souza
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6³Set 3: 6
Thiago Alves
Sets won: 1Set 1: 4Set 2: 7⁷Set 3: 1
Cali ChallengerFinal · 16 Sept 2012Clay
Joao Souza
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Thiago Alves
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 4
Medellin ChallengerQuarterfinal · 14 Nov 2008Clay
Joao Souza
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Thiago Alves
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 0
Sao Paulo ChallengerRound of 32 · 1 Jan 2008Hard
Thiago Alves
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6³Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Joao Souza
Sets won: 1Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 4Set 3: 4

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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Thiago Alves vs Joao Souza, Medellin Challenger 2009, Round of 32

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research