Alexander Volkov vs Kenneth Carlsen — Adelaide Quarter-final
Alexander Volkov defeated Kenneth Carlsen 7-5 6-0 in the Adelaide quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kenneth Carlsen came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Alexander Volkov claimed a first win over Kenneth Carlsen in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Alexander Volkov handed Kenneth Carlsen a second-set bagel in a 7–5 6–0 win.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedVolkov A. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
1 shared · last 12 monthsVolkov A. and Carlsen K. faced 1 of the same opponent in the last 12 months. Volkov A. went 1–0 (100%) against them, Carlsen K. 0–1 (0%).
1–0100%Volkov A. · better vs 1Record vs common opponents0–10%Carlsen K. · better vs 0
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
3–2Sets0–3
29–26Games11–18
0–1Tiebreaks0–0
1–0Deciding sets0–0
Only 1 common opponent — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.
vs Pioline C.W2-6 6-7(5) 6-2 7-5 8-6Australian Open · hardL4-6 4-6 3-6Wimbledon · grass
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
Hard: Volkov A. leads 1–0 · Carpet: Carlsen K. leads 1–0
- Volkov A.January 1994AdelaideThis matchHard7-5 6-0
- Carlsen K.March 1992CopenhagenCarpet6-4 6-7(6) 6-4
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchVolkov A.Carlsen K.1 538ELO1 5981 565Hard ELO1 5754–6Last 103–726Age20188 cmHeight190 cmLeftPlaysLeft