Illya Marchenko vs Evgeny Korolev — Moscow Quarter-final

Moscow · ATP · Quarter-final
UKR
Illya Marchenko
#1740ATP
38 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 October 2009
hard
KAZ
Evgeny Korolev
38 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLLLL
Marchenko I.
0-6 6-2 6-3
Korolev E.
Marchenko I.
0662
Korolev E.
6231

Illya Marchenko defeated Evgeny Korolev 0-6 6-2 6-3 in the Moscow quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Evgeny Korolev came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Illya Marchenko claimed a first win over Evgeny Korolev in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-08-22New HavenR16hardEvgeny Korolev7-6(5) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Marchenko I.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Korolev E.

Korolev E.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Marchenko 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
Marchenko I.Korolev E.
1st serve in·Even
56%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
48%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
56%
Aces / match·Even
5.5
4.9
Double faults / match·Even
3.5
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 81). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Marchenko I.Korolev E.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
13
45
Break points saved·Slight edge
80
74
Break points won·Dominant
7
46
Deciding sets·Dominant
14
45
Tiebreaks·Dominant
10
66

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
Youzhny M.
Tipsarevic J.
6-756-06-4
Semi-finals
Youzhny M.
Kukushkin M.
6-26-1
Tipsarevic J.
Marchenko I.
6-16-4
Quarter-finals
Youzhny M.
Stakhovsky S.
6-36-3
Marchenko I.
Korolev E.
0-66-26-3
Tipsarevic J.
Ginepri R.
6-36-3
Kukushkin M.
Cuevas P.
4-66-16-4
R16
Tipsarevic J.
Rochus C.
6-42-1
Marchenko I.
Golubev A.
6-11-66-4
Ginepri R.
Granollers M.
7-656-0
Kukushkin M.
Odesnik W.
6-36-4
Korolev E.
Safin M.
6-47-64
Stakhovsky S.
Santoro F.
7-56-1
Youzhny M.
Starace P.
6-16-1
Cuevas P.
Gabashvili T.
3-66-16-4
R32
Rochus C.
Gicquel M.
7-5
Stakhovsky S.
Biryukov M.
6-06-2
Granollers M.
Kiefer N.
6-41-0
Marchenko I.
Istomin D.
1-66-44-1
Korolev E.
Kunitsyn I.
7-666-3
Youzhny M.
Zeballos H.
6-17-65
Gabashvili T.
Beck K.
3-66-46-4
Odesnik W.
Hanescu V.
5-77-56-4
Kukushkin M.
Fognini F.
6-45-76-4
Starace P.
Donskoy E.
6-36-3
Tipsarevic J.
Koellerer D.
6-46-3
Santoro F.
Kuznetsov A.
4-66-26-2
Cuevas P.
Lu Y.
6-46-2
Safin M.
Davydenko N.
4-66-46-2
Ginepri R.
Andreev I.
6-36-797-61
Golubev A.
Vassallo Arguello M.
7-56-3