Steve Darcis vs James Ward, Bordeaux 2016, Round of 32
Final score
Final
6-7(6) 6-4 6-2Venue and conditions
Villa PrimroseBordeaux, FRA
ClayCourt speed2.8 vs last year94.6Slow
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 18m2Aces5
1Double faults4
66Service points won62
15Service games played15
13Service games won10
15Return games played15
2/450%Break points saved38%3/8
5/863%Break points converted50%2/4
Head to head
3Darcis
0Ward
3 meetingsClay 1–0Hard 2–0
- BordeauxRound of 32 · 9 May 2016ClayThis matchSteve DarcisSets won: 2Set 1: 66Set 2: 6Set 3: 6James WardSets won: 1Set 1: 7Set 2: 4Set 3: 2
- EckentalRound of 64 · 28 Oct 2019HardSteve DarcisSets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 7James WardSets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 64
- IrvingRound of 32 · 18 Mar 2015HardSteve DarcisSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6James WardSets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 4
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.