Igor Kunitsyn vs Fabrice Santoro — Moscow Semi-final

Moscow · ATP · Semi-final
RUS
Igor Kunitsyn
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 October 2008
hard
FRA
Fabrice Santoro
53 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLWLLL
Kunitsyn I.
6-4 6-3
Santoro F.
Kunitsyn I.
662
Santoro F.
43–

Igor Kunitsyn defeated Fabrice Santoro 6-4 6-3 in the Moscow semi-final on hard. Igor Kunitsyn extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Igor Kunitsyn closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-01-15Australian OpenR128hardFabrice Santoro7-6(5) 6-3 6-0
2005-10-10MoscowR32hardIgor Kunitsyn6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Kunitsyn I.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Santoro F.

Santoro F.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Kunitsyn I.

Even serve battle

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
Kunitsyn I.Santoro F.
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
59%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
56%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.0
4.3
Double faults / match·Even
1.7
1.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (154 vs 68). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kunitsyn I.Santoro F.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
36
51
Break points saved·Clear edge
67
80
Break points won·Clear edge
42
54
Deciding sets·Slight edge
39
50
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
50
59

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Kunitsyn I.
Safin M.
7-666-746-3
Semi-finals
Safin M.
Zverev M.
W/O
Kunitsyn I.
Santoro F.
6-46-3
Quarter-finals
Santoro F.
Mathieu P.
6-32-0
Safin M.
Davydenko N.
7-654-66-4
Kunitsyn I.
Chardy J.
6-46-2
Zverev M.
Troicki V.
6-43-67-5
R16
Kunitsyn I.
Ginepri R.
6-46-3
Safin M.
Benneteau J.
6-40-66-2
Chardy J.
Andreev I.
3-67-56-4
Troicki V.
Tipsarevic J.
6-36-4
Davydenko N.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-16-1
Santoro F.
Istomin D.
6-26-4
Mathieu P.
Sela D.
6-737-57-60
Zverev M.
Gabashvili T.
6-22-66-1
R32
Ginepri R.
Vanek J.
6-36-4
Andreev I.
Lu Y.
6-2
Gabashvili T.
Youzhny M.
7-54-67-61
Istomin D.
Llodra M.
7-626-3
Troicki V.
Donskoy E.
6-16-3
Sela D.
Hanescu V.
6-33-66-2
Kunitsyn I.
Kukushkin M.
6-14-66-1
Zverev M.
Gremelmayr D.
6-37-67
Santoro F.
Schukin Y.
4-67-626-4
Safin M.
Okun N.
7-653-66-4
Davydenko N.
Serra F.
6-17-5
Benneteau J.
Levy H.
6-46-3
Mathieu P.
Stakhovsky S.
6-36-2
Garcia Lopez G.
Devilder N.
6-26-4
Tipsarevic J.
Kudryavtsev A.
4-66-37-66
Chardy J.
Starace P.
3-66-16-4