Alexander Volkov vs Andrei Cherkasov | Alexander Volkov Wins 6-1 6-3

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Alexander Volkov defeated Andrei Cherkasov 6-1 6-3 in the Milan round of 32 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Andrei Cherkasov came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's semi-final. Alexander Volkov claimed a first win over Andrei Cherkasov in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Match story: Alexander Volkov dropped just 4 games past Andrei Cherkasov.

How the match was decided

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Volkov A. took it in straight sets.

Match statistics

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Common opponents

3 shared · last 12 months

Volkov A. and Cherkasov A. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Volkov A. went 1–2 (33%) against them, Cherkasov A. 1–2 (33%). Only 2 of the comparisons are context-comparable — too few for a conclusion.

1–233%Volkov A. · better vs 0Record vs common opponents1–233%Cherkasov A. · better vs 0

Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines

3–8Sets3–6

44–62Games37–49

0–1Tiebreaks1–1

1–0Deciding sets0–0

Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.

vs Boetsch A.L4-6 4-6 2-6Australian Open · hardL4-6 1-6 6-7(5)US Open · hard
vs Sampras P.L4-6 1-6 0-6US Open · hardL1-6 3-6 3-6Wimbledon · grass
vs Pioline C.Hard to compareW2-6 6-7(5) 6-2 7-5 8-6Australian Open · hardW6-3 6-3 7-6(1)Roland Garros · clay

Head-to-head

3 meetings · Cherkasov A. leads 2–1

Carpet: level 1–1 · Hard: Cherkasov A. leads 1–0

Volkov A.February 1993MilanThis matchCarpet6-1 6-3
Cherkasov A.February 1992MilanCarpet7-6(9) 7-5
Cherkasov A.August 1991IndianapolisHard7-6(4) 7-5

Draw

Closing odds

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Player context

Before the match

Volkov A.Cherkasov A.1 538ELO1 5424–6Last 104–625Age22188 cmHeight180 cmLeftPlaysRight

Cite this

Alexander Volkov beat Andrei Cherkasov 6-1 6-3. Umpiry, "Alexander Volkov vs Andrei Cherkasov — Milan Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/1993-02-08/cherkasov-vs-volkov-milan-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 8 February 1993).