Michael Russell vs Denys MolchanovAustralian Open Qualifying Round 1

Australian Open · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
48 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 19 January 2015
hard
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Russell M.
6-2 6-2
Molchanov D.
Russell M.
662
Molchanov D.
22

Michael Russell defeated Denys Molchanov 6-2 6-2 in the Australian Open qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Michael Russell came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Michael Russell extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-01-19Australian OpenQ1hardMichael Russell6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Russell M.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Molchanov D.

Molchanov D.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Russell M.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
58%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.1
4.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.7
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (14 vs 106). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
34
11
Break points saved·Dominant
63
28
Break points won·Clear edge
31
16
Deciding sets·Clear edge
54
32
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
36
51

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

Draw — qualifying

Q1
Brkic T.
Karatsev A.
7-56-2
Torebko P.
Elias G.
1-67-656-3
Lokoli L.
Bozoljac I.
6-37-65
Arnaboldi A.
Eysseric J.
6-27-60
Menendez Maceiras A.
Travaglia S.
6-757-646-3
Delic M.
Basilashvili N.
3-67-648-6
Buchanan C.
Marcora R.
7-657-5
Nishioka Y.
Lama G.
6-26-1
Bhambri Y.
Donskoy E.
4-66-18-6
Marchenko I.
Mitchell B.
7-646-4
Fucsovics M.
Podlipnik Castillo H.
6-46-3
Kubot L.
Guez D.
6-31-66-3
Nedovyesov A.
Bourchier H.
6-06-2
Sugita Y.
Sandgren T.
3-66-46-1
Kovalik J.
Mina G.
6-36-4
Mott B.
De Greef A.
6-47-5
Kudryavtsev A.
Williams R.
7-56-2
Krajicek A.
Devvarman S.
6-43-66-4
Edmund K.
Lamasine T.
6-46-2
Propoggia D.
Klein B.
6-46-4
Mcgee J.
Gombos N.
1-66-36-2
Smith J.
Zverev A.
7-686-4
Jasika O.
Bourgue M.
7-56-4
Petzschner P.
Trungelliti M.
6-46-3
Copil M.
Zeballos H.
6-47-5
Moriya H.
Ginepri R.
4-66-16-3
Couacaud E.
Yang T.
7-52-67-5
Bemelmans R.
Westerhof B.
6-46-2
Berrer M.
Daniel T.
6-36-4
De Bakker T.
Chen T.
2-66-46-2
Russell M.
Molchanov D.
6-26-2
Donaldson J.
Banes M.
6-36-2
Broady L.
Dustov F.
6-46-3
Millot V.
Sorensen L.
6-16-0
Odesnik W.
Harrison R.
6-37-64
Kravchuk K.
Fabbiano T.
6-44-68-6
Wang J.
Viola M.
6-33-67-5
Klahn B.
Lopez Perez E.
6-36-4
Przysiezny M.
Zopp J.
4-66-39-7
Bedene A.
Andreozzi G.
5-76-46-2
Kuznetsov A.
Dancevic F.
3-66-36-3
Melzer G.
Mertens Y.
4-67-57-5
Pavlasek A.
Ghem A.
6-17-64
Hernych J.
Mahut N.
7-636-1
Bachinger M.
Ebden M.
4-67-676-3
Albot R.
Desein N.
6-36-2
Harris A.
Huta Galung J.
6-37-67
Beck A.
Setkic A.
6-36-4
Vanni L.
Krstin P.
7-656-2
Authom M.
Van Peperzeel G.
6-26-3
Polmans M.
Samper Montana J.
7-676-1
Smyczek T.
Coppejans K.
7-637-5
Ymer E.
Paire B.
6-06-4
Mertl J.
Clezar G.
7-616-726-0
Langer N.
Ramanathan R.
7-54-66-4
Chung H.
Herbert P.
6-46-2
Darcis S.
Cervantes Huegun I.
6-07-5
Michon A.
Reid M.
7-56-4
Munoz de la Nava D.
Veic A.
7-657-5
Melzer J.
Jarry N.
6-36-4
Jenkins J.
Ram R.
4-66-36-4
Cecchinato M.
Martin A.
6-36-2
Puetz T.
De Paula F.
6-47-5
Dzumhur D.
Mecir Jr M.
5-77-56-4