Mark Whitehouse vs Igor Smilansky, Herzliya 2018, Semifinal
Final score
Final
6-2 3-6 7-5Venue and conditions
Herzliya Tennis CenterHerzliya, ISR
Outdoor hardCourt speed98.4Average
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 3m9Aces6
1Double faults1
54Service points won63
14Service games played15
11Service games won13
15Return games played14
4/757%Break points saved78%7/9
2/922%Break points converted43%3/7
Head to head
0Whitehouse
1Smilansky
1 meeting- HerzliyaSemifinal · 6 Oct 2018HardThis matchIgor SmilanskySets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 7Mark WhitehouseSets won: 1Set 1: 2Set 2: 6Set 3: 5
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.