Novak Djokovic vs Mikhail Kukushkin — Shanghai Masters Round of 16
SRB1
Djokovic N.
Novak Djokovic defeated Mikhail Kukushkin 6-3 4-6 6-4 in the Shanghai Masters round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Novak Djokovic came in ranked #7, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending the title. Novak Djokovic extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Key context
- Match story: Novak Djokovic closed it out in three sets, 6–3 4–6 6–4.
Head to head
1–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-04 | Davis Cup WG R1: SRB vs KAZ | RR | hard | Novak Djokovic | 6-7(6) 7-6(3) 4-6 6-3 6-2 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Serve & return on hard
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadDjokovic N.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 87 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About