Marcus Willis vs Axel Michon, Newcastle upon Tyne 2013, Semifinal

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Final

Marcus Willis

LostRank #1370

Michon won in 3 sets

1–2

Set 16–4

Set 21–6

Set 32–6

Axel Michon

WinnerRank #1336

Venue

The Northumberland Club

Newcastle, GBR· 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

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Humidity

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Temperature

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Altitude

62 m

Low

Head to head

1Willis

1Michon

2 meetings

Clay 0–1Hard 1–0

Newcastle upon TyneSemifinal · 2013ClayThis match
Axel Michon
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Marcus Willis
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 1Set 3: 2
ShrewsburyRound of 32 · 2013Hard
Marcus Willis
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Axel Michon
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 2

Form and path

Marcus Willis2–4

Nottingham CHGrass

LQualifying R1
Brydan Klein
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Marcus Willis
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 3

Leon CHHard

LoughboroughHard

LRound of 32
Matthias Haim
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Marcus Willis
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4

Axel Michon3–3

Bagnoles de l'OrneHard

LRound of 32
Stuart Parker
Sets won: 2Set 1: 1Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Axel Michon
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 1Set 3: 3

Seville CHHard

EssenClay

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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Marcus Willis vs Axel Michon, Newcastle upon Tyne 2013, Semifinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Head to head

Form and path

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