Flavio Cipolla vs Aljaz Bedene, Loughborough 2011, Semifinal
Final score
Final
Cipolla won in 3 sets · 2h 50m
2–1
Set 14–6
Set 26–3
Set 36–4
Venue and conditions
Dan Maskell Tennis CentreLoughborough, GBR
Indoor hardCourt speed3.0 vs last year106.0Fast
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 worksAltitude51 mLow
Match stats
2h 50m0Aces4
1Double faults5
61Service points won57
15Service games played14
11Service games won9
14Return games played15
3/743%Break points saved58%7/12
5/1242%Break points converted57%4/7
Head to head
1Cipolla
1Bedene
2 meetings- LoughboroughSemifinal · 12 Nov 2011HardThis matchFlavio CipollaSets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 6Aljaz BedeneSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 4
- PortorozQuarterfinal · 5 Jul 2013HardAljaz BedeneSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7Flavio CipollaSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 63
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.