Andy Roddick vs Juan Martin del Potro, Memphis 2011, Semifinal
Final score
Final
Roddick won in 2 sets · 1h 35m
2–0
Set 16–3
Set 26–4
Venue and conditions
Racquet Club of MemphisMemphis, USA
Indoor hardCourt speed1.4 vs last year105.7Fast
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 worksAltitude92 mLow
Match stats
1h 35m13Aces8
1Double faults0
40Service points won40
10Service games played9
9Service games won6
9Return games played10
1/250%Break points saved70%7/10
3/1030%Break points converted50%1/2
Head to head
1Roddick
4Potro
5 meetings- MemphisSemifinal · 19 Feb 2011HardThis matchAndy RoddickSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Juan Martin del PotroSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 4
- US OpenRound of 16 · 5 Sept 2012HardJuan Martin del PotroSets won: 3Set 1: 61Set 2: 7Set 3: 6Set 4: 6Andy RoddickSets won: 1Set 1: 7Set 2: 64Set 3: 2Set 4: 4
- Canada MastersSemifinal · 15 Aug 2009HardJuan Martin del PotroSets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 7Andy RoddickSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 2Set 3: 5
- WashingtonFinal · 9 Aug 2009HardJuan Martin del PotroSets won: 2Set 1: 3Set 2: 7Set 3: 7Andy RoddickSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 5Set 3: 66
- Los AngelesFinal · 10 Aug 2008HardJuan Martin del PotroSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7Andy RoddickSets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 62
Match research
ProEverything 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.