Niels Desein vs Aslan Karatsev — Doha Qualifying Round 1

Doha · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
BEL
Niels Desein
39 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 January 2015
hard
RUS
Aslan Karatsev
#1285ATP
32 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLLL
Desein N.
6-4 6-7 6-4
Karatsev A.
Desein N.
66162
Karatsev A.
47741

Niels Desein defeated Aslan Karatsev 6-4 6-7 6-4 in the Doha qualifying round 1 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Niels Desein edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–7 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Desein N.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Karatsev A.

Karatsev A.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Desein N.

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
Desein N.Karatsev A.
1st serve in·Even
62%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Even
5.3
4.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (66 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Desein N.Karatsev A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
16
43
Break points saved·Dominant
52
94
Break points won·Clear edge
26
39
Deciding sets·Clear edge
24
37
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
31
40

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
24°CClear
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 37%
Q3
Basilashvili N.
Krajinovic F.[1]
6-36-3
Kavcic B.[2]
Ram R.[8]
6-36-4
De Bakker T.
Dustov F.[5]
7-56-4
Berrer M.[6]
Bachinger M.
6-736-06-3
Q2
Kavcic B.[2]
Cecchinato M.
6-36-2
Bachinger M.
Beck A.[4]
7-616-4
Basilashvili N.
Oswald P.
6-36-3
Berrer M.[6]
Coppejans K.
6-26-4
Ram R.[8]
Desein N.
7-57-63
Krajinovic F.[1]
Bozoljac I.
6-43-67-65
De Bakker T.
Huta Galung J.
6-26-756-2
Dustov F.[5]
Sitak A.
7-56-3
Q1
Desein N.
Karatsev A.
6-46-716-4
Sitak A.
Shanan Al Harrasi I.
6-16-1
Bozoljac I.
Van Der Duim A.
7-656-0
Basilashvili N.
Elias G.[7]
6-46-1
Bachinger M.
Al Saygh A.
6-16-0
De Bakker T.
Adnaoui M.
6-46-0
Ram R.[8]
Krstin P.
6-16-2
Krajinovic F.[1]
Napolitano S.
6-46-2
Berrer M.[6]
Munoz de la Nava D.
4-66-46-4
Coppejans K.
Bemelmans R.
7-646-4
Dustov F.[5]
Al Zeyara J.
6-06-0
Cecchinato M.
Yatsyk Y.
6-46-4
Beck A.[4]
Davydenko P.
6-46-3
Oswald P.
Shannan Alharrasi A.
6-06-1
Huta Galung J.
Ward J.[3]
7-646-1
Kavcic B.[2]
Edmund K.
6-46-4