Matthew Short vs Alexander Ward, Madrid 2015, Quarterfinal

FUTURES · Quarterfinal · Hard

Final

Matthew Short

LostRank #1467

Ward won in 2 sets · 1h 24m

0–2

Set 11–6

Set 24–6

Alexander Ward

WinnerRank #1181

Venue

Alhóndiga Sector III municipal tennis complex

Getafe, ESP· 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

Know how fast this court plays before the first serve

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Wind

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Humidity

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Temperature

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Altitude

641 m

Moderate

Match stats

1h 24m

0Aces8

2Double faults2

33Service points won37

8Service games played9

5Service games won9

9Return games played8

6/967%Break points saved100%1/1

0/10%Break points converted33%3/9

Head to head

0Short

2Ward

2 meetings

MadridQuarterfinal · 2015HardThis match
Alexander Ward
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Matthew Short
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 4
Vale do LoboRound of 32 · 2015Hard
Alexander Ward
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 7¹⁰
Matthew Short
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6²Set 2: 6⁸

Form and path

Matthew Short2–2

MadridThis week

WRound of 16
Matthew Short
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 6
Juan Lizariturry
Sets won: 1Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 1
WRound of 32
Matthew Short
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Francisco Adolfo Blanco Paris
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 2

RoehamptonHard

LQualifying R3
Adam Thornton Brown
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 1Set 3: 6
Matthew Short
Sets won: 1Set 1: 2Set 2: 6Set 3: 4
WQualifying R2
Matthew Short
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Mats Rosenkranz
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 3
WQualifying R1
Matthew Short
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6
Mason Recci
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6⁴Set 2: 3

LouleHard

LQualifying R3
Jorge Hernando Ruano
Sets won: 2Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Matthew Short
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 2Set 3: 1

Alexander Ward3–3

Vancouver CHHard

LQualifying R2
Thai Son Kwiatkowski
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Alexander Ward
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 0

Aptos CHHard

Lexington CHHard

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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Matthew Short vs Alexander Ward, Madrid 2015, Quarterfinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Form and path

Match research