Michael Russell vs Igor Andreev — St. Petersburg Round of 32

St. Petersburg · ATP · Round of 32
USA
Michael Russell
48 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 October 2010
carpet
RUS
Igor Andreev
43 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Russell M.
6-1 7-5
Andreev I.
Russell M.
672
Andreev I.
15–

Michael Russell defeated Igor Andreev 6-1 7-5 in the St. Petersburg round of 32 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Igor Andreev came in defending last year's round of 16. Michael Russell extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Michael Russell came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–5.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-04-04HoustonR32clayIgor Andreev6-2 6-3
2010-03-11Indian Wells MastersR64hardMichael Russell4-6 6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Russell M.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Andreev I.

Andreev I.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Russell M.

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
Russell M.Andreev I.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Even
60%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
54%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.6
4.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (166 vs 106). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Russell M.Andreev I.
Clutch Rating·Even
34
38
Break points saved·Clear edge
63
83
Break points won·Even
31
34
Deciding sets·Clear edge
54
41
Tiebreaks·Even
36
34

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Kukushkin M.
Youzhny M.
6-37-62
Semi-finals
Youzhny M.
Tursunov D.
7-54-67-68
Kukushkin M.
Marchenko I.
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Marchenko I.
Becker B.
6-42-66-2
Kukushkin M.
Tipsarevic J.
7-53-66-4
Tursunov D.
Dolgopolov A.
6-46-2
Youzhny M.
Hanescu V.
6-756-37-66
R16
Dolgopolov A.
Schuettler R.
6-46-2
Kukushkin M.
Gabashvili T.
6-36-4
Tursunov D.
Lu Y.
6-16-4
Hanescu V.
Ram R.
7-613-66-3
Youzhny M.
Donskoy E.
3-66-36-2
Becker B.
Mathieu P.
6-46-2
Marchenko I.
Kravchuk K.
6-46-4
Tipsarevic J.
Russell M.
6-27-5
R32
Becker B.
Stakhovsky S.
6-45-76-4
Marchenko I.
Istomin D.
6-22-2
Tipsarevic J.
Kunitsyn I.
6-46-2
Gabashvili T.
Volandri F.
3-66-36-2
Russell M.
Andreev I.
6-17-5
Kukushkin M.
Chardy J.
6-736-16-0
Schuettler R.
Troicki V.
6-34-66-3
Dolgopolov A.
Fognini F.
7-656-4
Donskoy E.
Kuznetsov A.
7-57-62
Youzhny M.
Brands D.
6-46-1
Mathieu P.
Gonzalez M.
6-46-3
Kravchuk K.
Cermak F.
6-26-3
Tursunov D.
Przysiezny M.
3-66-36-2
Lu Y.
Starace P.
6-26-2
Hanescu V.
Zeballos H.
6-26-0
Ram R.
Andujar P.
6-36-756-3