Steve Darcis vs Blaz KavcicChennai Round of 32

Chennai · ATP · Round of 32
42 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 2 January 2012
hard
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Darcis S.
4-6 7-5 6-3
Kavcic B.
Darcis S.
4762
Kavcic B.
6531

Steve Darcis defeated Blaz Kavcic 4-6 7-5 6-3 in the Chennai round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Blaz Kavcic came in defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Darcis S.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Kavcic B.

Kavcic B.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Darcis S.

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
1st serve in·Even
61%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
41%
Break points saved·Even
61%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.6
4.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.8
2.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
69
27
Break points saved·Dominant
87
43
Break points won·Clear edge
52
36
Deciding sets·Dominant
79
32
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
84
75

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw