Mikhail Kukushkin vs Juan Martin del Potro — Sydney Quarter-final
Sydney · ATP · Quarter-final
#317ATP
1552ELO
1526Hard ELO
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 11 January 2015 ·
hard
Kukushkin M.7-6 7-6
del Potro J.
Kukushkin M.
772
del Potro J.
660
Mikhail Kukushkin defeated Juan Martin del Potro 7-6 7-6 in the Sydney quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Martin del Potro came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending the title. Mikhail Kukushkin claimed a first win over Juan Martin del Potro in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Mikhail Kukushkin won all two sets in tiebreaks against Juan Martin del Potro.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-07 | Davis Cup WG QF: ARG vs KAZ | RR | clay | Juan Martin del Potro | 6-2 6-1 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
66%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
68%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.9
8.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.1
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 174). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
28
88
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
95
Break points won·Slight edge
71
79
Deciding sets·Dominant
14
96
Tiebreaks·Dominant
9
98
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