Tim Smyczek vs Austin Krajicek — Maui CH Quarter-final

Maui CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
USA2
Tim Smyczek
38 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWLWWWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 January 2014
hard
USA
Austin Krajicek
36 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLWW
Smyczek T.
6-3 6-4
Krajicek A.
Smyczek T.
662
Krajicek A.
340

Tim Smyczek defeated Austin Krajicek 6-3 6-4 in the Maui CH quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Austin Krajicek came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Tim Smyczek had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 4 on hard. Tim Smyczek claimed a first win over Austin Krajicek in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

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

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-07-17NewportQ1grassAustin Krajicek7-6(4) 6-3
2014-07-07NewportR32grassAustin Krajicek7-6(7) 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Smyczek T.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Krajicek A.

Krajicek A.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Smyczek T.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Smyczek T.Krajicek A.
1st serve in·Even
60%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
65%
Return points won·Even
38%
35%
Break points saved·Even
61%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.1
7.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Smyczek T.Krajicek A.
Clutch Rating·Even
34
31
Break points saved·Slight edge
84
76
Break points won·Clear edge
23
3
Deciding sets·Clear edge
35
52
Tiebreaks·Even
42
41

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Klahn B.[3]
Yang T.
6-26-3
Semi-finals
Yang T.
Smyczek T.[2]
7-656-4
Klahn B.[3]
Ito T.
6-26-1
Quarter-finals
Ito T.
Molchanov D.
4-66-37-65
Klahn B.[3]
Polansky P.
6-36-2
Yang T.
Garanganga T.
3-66-36-4
Smyczek T.[2]
Krajicek A.
6-36-4
R16
Molchanov D.
Berland T.
6-26-2
Ito T.
Kudla D.[6]
3-67-56-4
Klahn B.[3]
Giron M.
7-696-0
Polansky P.
Zverev M.
6-47-65
Garanganga T.
Dancevic F.[7]
7-56-3
Krajicek A.
Sandgren T.
7-646-4
Smyczek T.[2]
Johnson S.
6-26-3
Yang T.
Jenkins J.
7-666-2
R32
Polansky P.
Krueger M.
6-716-47-5
Dancevic F.[7]
Uchiyama Y.
7-626-0
Yang T.
Sock J.[4]
6-42-1
Krajicek A.
Jaziri M.
6-16-3
Johnson S.
Wang C.
7-642-66-1
Smyczek T.[2]
Moriya H.
6-26-4
Berland T.
Kuznetsov A.[9]
6-46-1
Kudla D.[6]
Ward J.
6-46-3
Klahn B.[3]
Michnev P.
6-37-63
Giron M.
Donaldson J.
7-636-3
Zverev M.
Harrison R.[5]
3-67-626-1
Jenkins J.
Wang J.
6-36-2
Ito T.
Mcgee J.
7-626-4
Molchanov D.
Takeuchi K.
6-16-4
Sandgren T.
Odesnik W.[8]
6-36-3
Garanganga T.
Kosakowski D.
2-66-47-65