Hans Podlipnik Castillo vs Norbert Gombos, Slovakia 2015, Semifinal
Final score
Final
Castillo won in 3 sets · 2h 4m
2–1
Set 16–4
Set 21–6
Set 36–2
Venue and conditions
Tennis Areal PopradPoprad, SVK
ClayCourt speed91.1Very slow
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 worksConditionsHistorical daily weather
Match stats
2h 4m1Aces1
4Double faults9
48Service points won39
13Service games played12
8Service games won7
12Return games played13
4/944%Break points saved50%5/10
5/1050%Break points converted56%5/9
Head to head
1Castillo
3Gombos
4 meetingsClay 1–2Hard 0–1
- SlovakiaSemifinal · 19 Jun 2015ClayThis matchHans Podlipnik CastilloSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 1Set 3: 6Norbert GombosSets won: 1Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 2
- Roland GarrosQualifying R1 · 19 May 2015ClayNorbert GombosSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7Hans Podlipnik CastilloSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 66
- KarshiRound of 32 · 14 Aug 2012HardNorbert GombosSets won: 2Set 1: 2Set 2: 6Set 3: 7Hans Podlipnik CastilloSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 2Set 3: 67
- VrsarRound of 32 · 2011ClayNorbert GombosSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Hans Podlipnik CastilloSets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 1
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.