A spot in the next round is at stake on Thursday, when Cameron Norrie goes up against Dalibor Svrcina in the Shanghai first round. Cameron Norrie limps in on a 3-match losing skid, just 5 wins in 10. Dalibor Svrcina has dropped 3 straight and sits at 3-7 over the last ten.
The serve is where this match separates: Norrie has been winning 68.4% of first-serve points to Svrcina's 63.1%, and on hard that gap compounds fast. The edge belongs to Norrie — real, but not the kind you take for granted at this level.
The numbers behind the pick
Serve
| Serve (last 52 weeks) | Cameron Norrie | Dalibor Svrcina |
|---|
| 1st serve in | 65.5% | 62.5% |
| 1st serve points won | 68.4% | 63.1% |
| 2nd serve points won | 50% | 44.4% |
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