Kevin Kim vs Kristian Pless — Beijing Round of 32

Beijing · ATP · Round of 32
USA
Kevin Kim
47 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLLWLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 September 2006
hard
DEN
Kristian Pless
45 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
Kim K.
6-2 6-4
Pless K.
Kim K.
662
Pless K.
24–

Kevin Kim defeated Kristian Pless 6-2 6-4 in the Beijing round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kristian Pless came in defending last year's round of 32, but Kevin Kim had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kim K.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Pless K.

Pless K.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Kim K.

Serve advantage — Pless K.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Kim K.Pless K.
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
44%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.9
6.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.9
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (72 vs 37). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
27°CClear
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 37%

Draw

Final
Baghdatis M.
Ancic M.
6-46-0
Semi-finals
Baghdatis M.
Srichaphan P.
6-23-67-5
Ancic M.
Lee H.
4-66-16-1
Quarter-finals
Srichaphan P.
Davydenko N.
6-21-0
Baghdatis M.
Udomchoke D.
6-26-1
Lee H.
Ljubicic I.
6-37-63
Ancic M.
Hrbaty D.
2-67-646-4
R16
Udomchoke D.
Karlovic I.
6-23-1
Ljubicic I.
Kim K.
6-36-4
Ancic M.
Galvani S.
6-37-5
Baghdatis M.
Wang J.
7-646-4
Davydenko N.
Gregorc L.
7-626-2
Srichaphan P.
Iwabuchi S.
6-36-1
Lee H.
Berrer M.
4-67-647-64
Hrbaty D.
Peya A.
6-12-66-0
R32
Ljubicic I.
Soeda G.
6-46-2
Davydenko N.
Carlsen K.
6-36-4
Iwabuchi S.
Healey N.
6-17-65
Hrbaty D.
De Voest R.
6-16-0
Gregorc L.
Wang Y.
7-666-3
Karlovic I.
Ledovskikh M.
6-27-62
Udomchoke D.
Chiudinelli M.
0-66-26-3
Wang J.
Yu X.
6-16-4
Baghdatis M.
Gremelmayr D.
4-66-17-65
Srichaphan P.
Schuettler R.
6-36-3
Berrer M.
Motomura G.
7-56-4
Kim K.
Pless K.
6-26-4
Galvani S.
Lu Y.
6-37-64
Peya A.
Delgado R.
6-46-2
Ancic M.
Lopez F.
6-33-66-3
Lee H.
Kunitsyn I.
6-36-4