Michael Venus vs James Duckworth, Melbourne 2013, Semifinal

FUTURES · Semifinal · Hard

Final

Michael Venus

LostRank #1027

Duckworth won in 2 sets

0–2

Set 13–6

Set 23–6

James Duckworth

WinnerRank #68

Venue

Melbourne Park

Melbourne, AUS· 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

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Wind

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Humidity

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Temperature

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Altitude

23 m

Sea level

Head to head

0Venus

3Duckworth

3 meetings

MelbourneSemifinal · 2013HardThis match
James Duckworth
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Michael Venus
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 3
Winston-SalemQualifying R1 · 17 Aug 2013Hard
James Duckworth
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁸Set 2: 6³Set 3: 7
Michael Venus
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6⁶Set 2: 7⁷Set 3: 5
WellingtonRound of 16 · 2010Hard
James Duckworth
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7
Michael Venus
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 5

Form and path

Michael Venus0–6

Rome MastersClay

LQualifying R1
Jeremy Chardy
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Michael Venus
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 1

AucklandHard

LRound of 32
Tennys Sandgren
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Michael Venus
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 3

AucklandHard

LRound of 32
Roberto Bautista Agut
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Michael Venus
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 1

ChengduHard

LQualifying R1
Zihao Xia
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁸Set 2: 7⁷
Michael Venus
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6⁶Set 2: 6⁴

Irving CHHard

LQualifying R1
Tommy Paul
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7⁷
Michael Venus
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 6¹

AucklandHard

LRound of 32
Feliciano Lopez
Sets won: 2Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Michael Venus
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 3

James Duckworth2–4

BaselHard

LQualifying R1
Aleksandar Kovacevic
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁸Set 2: 6
James Duckworth
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6⁶Set 2: 3

AlmatyHard

Jinan CHHard

LRound of 32
Liam Draxl
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
James Duckworth
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4

Shanghai MastersHard

LRound of 128
Hubert Hurkacz
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7⁷
James Duckworth
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 6⁴

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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Michael Venus vs James Duckworth, Melbourne 2013, Semifinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Head to head

Form and path

Match research