Nicklas Kulti vs Alexander VolkovAdelaide Quarter-final

Adelaide · ATP · Quarter-final
55 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 January 1993 ·
hard
59 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kulti N.
6-4 1-6 6-3
Volkov A.
Kulti N.
6162
Volkov A.
4631

Nicklas Kulti defeated Alexander Volkov 6-4 1-6 6-3 in the Adelaide quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alexander Volkov came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Nicklas Kulti claimed a first win over Alexander Volkov in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Nicklas Kulti closed it out in three sets, 6–4 1–6 6–3.

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1994-08-15IndianapolisR64hardAlexander Volkov4-6 6-3 6-3
1994-01-03AdelaideSFhardAlexander Volkov4-6 6-3 6-3
1991-09-30ToulouseR32hardAlexander Volkov3-6 6-2 6-3
1990-10-22StockholmQFhardAlexander Volkov6-2 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
53%
49%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
62%
58%
Return points won·Even
35%
39%
Break points saved·Even
62%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.1
4.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.8
5.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (56 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw