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.
Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.
How court speed worksKnow how fast this court plays before the first serve
See it with ProBeat Ungur in straight setsTook over from Cervantes Huegun
2012 Final
Main draw, last 10 seasons: 27 matches, compared with every Challenger on clay
Won by the lower-ranked playerFavourites hold up better
33%39%Won by the bookmakers’ underdogUpsets by the odds more often
36%33%Won from a set downMore comebacks than usual
30%19%Go to a deciding setMore matches go the distance
41%36%Tiebreaks per setFewer tiebreaks
0.090.13Minutes per setQuicker sets
40 min45 minAces per match
ProService games held
ProThis event Challengers on clay
2016Final
2015Final
2014Final
2013Final
2011Final
2010Final
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.
Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.
How court speed worksKnow how fast this court plays before the first serve
See it with ProBeat Ungur in straight setsTook over from Cervantes Huegun
2012 Final
Main draw, last 10 seasons: 27 matches, compared with every Challenger on clay
Won by the lower-ranked playerFavourites hold up better
33%39%Won by the bookmakers’ underdogUpsets by the odds more often
36%33%Won from a set downMore comebacks than usual
30%19%Go to a deciding setMore matches go the distance
41%36%Tiebreaks per setFewer tiebreaks
0.090.13Minutes per setQuicker sets
40 min45 minAces per match
ProService games held
ProThis event Challengers on clay
2016Final
2015Final
2014Final
2013Final
2011Final
2010Final
