Mikhail Kukushkin vs Filippo VolandriMonte Carlo Masters Round of 32

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Round of 32
#316ATP
1552ELO
1518Clay ELO
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 15 April 2012
clay
44 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kukushkin M.
7-6 2-6 6-2
Volandri F.
Kukushkin M.
710262
Volandri F.
68621

Mikhail Kukushkin defeated Filippo Volandri 7-6 2-6 6-2 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Filippo Volandri came in defending last year's round of 64.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kukushkin M.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Volandri F.

Volandri F.serving66% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Kukushkin M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
66%
70%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
58%
Return points won·Even
38%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
0.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.1
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 184). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
46
23
Break points saved·Dominant
93
39
Break points won·Slight edge
41
49
Deciding sets·Slight edge
41
36
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
44
32

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
13°CDrizzle
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 70%

Draw