Tim Smyczek vs Alex Kuznetsov — Washington Round of 64

Washington · ATP · Round of 64
USA
Tim Smyczek
38 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWLWWWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 July 2014
hard
USA
Alex Kuznetsov
39 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWWW
Smyczek T.
6-3 6-0
Kuznetsov A.
Smyczek T.
662
Kuznetsov A.
300

Tim Smyczek defeated Alex Kuznetsov 6-3 6-0 in the Washington round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alex Kuznetsov came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32, but Tim Smyczek had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 6 on hard. Tim Smyczek claimed a first win over Alex Kuznetsov in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-06-23WimbledonQ3grassAlex Kuznetsov4-6 6-3 6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Smyczek T.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Kuznetsov A.

Kuznetsov A.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Smyczek T.

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
Smyczek T.Kuznetsov A.
1st serve in·Even
60%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.1
6.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 116). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Smyczek T.Kuznetsov A.
Clutch Rating·Even
34
34
Break points saved·Dominant
84
59
Break points won·Even
23
23
Deciding sets·Clear edge
35
55
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
43
53

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
Weather
27°CMainly clear
Wind 22 km/hHumidity 47%
Final
Raonic M.[2]
Pospisil V.[13]
6-16-4
Semi-finals
Raonic M.[2]
Young D.
6-47-5
Pospisil V.[13]
Gasquet R.[6]
6-756-37-5
Quarter-finals
Pospisil V.[13]
Giraldo S.[10]
6-746-36-4
Gasquet R.[6]
Nishikori K.[4]
6-16-4
Young D.
Anderson K.[7]
3-67-636-2
Raonic M.[2]
Johnson S.
7-626-2
R16
Pospisil V.[13]
Berdych T.[1]
6-26-4
Giraldo S.[10]
Estrella V.
6-26-0
Nishikori K.[4]
Lacko L.
6-22-66-3
Gasquet R.[6]
Smyczek T.
6-36-2
Anderson K.[7]
Jaziri M.
6-36-4
Young D.
Istomin D.[15]
6-33-66-3
Johnson S.
Karlovic I.[9]
3-67-647-67
Raonic M.[2]
Hewitt L.[14]
7-617-63
R32
Berdych T.[1]
Ginepri R.
6-16-4
Pospisil V.[13]
Ram R.
6-07-68
Giraldo S.[10]
Becker B.
6-27-63
Estrella V.
Lopez F.[8]
7-656-4
Nishikori K.[4]
Querrey S.
6-45-76-4
Lacko L.
Lu Y.[16]
6-16-4
Smyczek T.
Chardy J.[12]
7-653-66-4
Jaziri M.
Stepanek R.[11]
2-67-636-1
Young D.
Benneteau J.[17]
6-46-3
Johnson S.
Isner J.[5]
6-756-37-66
Hewitt L.[14]
Matosevic M.
6-46-3
Gasquet R.[6]
Sela D.
6-36-2
Karlovic I.[9]
Paire B.
7-656-7117-62
Raonic M.[2]
Sock J.
7-637-63
Anderson K.[7]
Donskoy E.
6-36-4
Istomin D.[15]
Tomic B.
6-47-66
R64
Donskoy E.
Tiafoe F.
6-46-4
Ginepri R.
Falla A.
6-46-2
Ram R.
Donaldson J.
6-716-47-5
Becker B.
Kavcic B.
6-37-67
Estrella V.
Kamke T.
6-24-67-64
Querrey S.
Russell M.
6-46-3
Smyczek T.
Kuznetsov A.
6-36-0
Sela D.
Groth S.
7-633-66-4
Jaziri M.
Stakhovsky S.
7-626-4
Tomic B.
Gonzalez A.
6-36-2
Young D.
Sugita Y.
6-44-66-4
Paire B.
Dancevic F.
6-46-0
Johnson S.
Duckworth J.
6-37-64
Matosevic M.
Marchenko I.
6-47-5
Sock J.
Berrer M.
7-626-4
Lacko L.
Peliwo F.
7-56-3