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You Think Rafa Likes Long Rallies? Think Again

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The common perception is that Rafael Nadal engages in significantly longer points in his matches than the rest of the Tour. Not so Down Under. An Infosys ATP Beyond The Numbers analysis of rally length from the 2022 Australian Open uncovered that Nadal - who won the tournament - averaged a rally

Berrettini Best Under Pressure On Serve

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Matteo Berrettini conquered adversity better than any server on tour in 2021. An Infosys ATP Beyond The Numbers analysis of players holding serve when trailing in the point score up to Deuce identified Berrettini as the only player to feature in the leading three positions in all six point scores. The

Medvedev, Berrettini Test World’s Best Returners

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When Matteo Berrettini cracks a first serve in the Ad court, it’s basically a coin flip if it is coming back in play or not. When first serves are returned, it’s Stefanos Tsitsipas who reigns supreme, winning almost two out of three points in the Deuce court following his first

Inside Djokovic’s Class On Grass

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True or false? Novak Djokovic has a higher winning percentage on grass courts than Pete Sampras, Boris Becker, Stefan Edberg, Tony Roche, and Bjorn Borg. Djokovic is gunning for his third straight Grand Slam victory in 2021 at Wimbledon after securing the first two majors of the year in

Federer Is Tennis’ ‘Toughest Out’

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The ‘toughest out’ in tennis over the past 30 years is Roger Federer. An Infosys ATP Beyond The Numbers analysis of players who win the most points in a losing effort found that Federer averaged winning almost 48 per cent of points in 260 matches where he finished second best.

Why The Grass Is Always Greener For Roger Federer

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Any way that you want to slice it - titles, matches, sets, games, or points - Roger Federer has no peer on a grass court. An Infosys ATP Beyond The Numbers analysis of the best performers on grass courts from 1991-2019 identifies that the Swiss Maestro sits alone at the top

It’s One-Way Traffic On L’Avenue Rafael Nadal

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From 2005 to 2019, Rafael Nadal has lifted 12 titles and won 93 of his 95 matches at Roland Garros. If the city of Paris dedicated a street to their adopted Spanish son, it would be apropos to make sure it went only one way. An Infosys ATP Beyond The Numbers

Need A Second Serve? Call Federer…

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When Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic are positioned first, second and third in a specific statistic over a five-year period, you know that it is a dominant driving force of their continued success. The metric is second-serve points won and from 2015-2019 nobody on the planet was more

Djokovic A Master Manipulator When It Matters Most

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Novak Djokovic thrives on adversity by limiting its existence. An Infosys ATP Beyond The Numbers analysis of rally length on break point in Djokovic’s six matches leading up to Sunday’s Australian Open final against Dominic Thiem shows that the Serbian plays shorter points when he is facing break point, and

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