Yen Hsun Lu vs Mikhail Youzhny — Cincinnati Masters Qualifying Round 2

Cincinnati Masters · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
TPE
Yen Hsun Lu
42 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 16 August 2015
hard
RUS
Mikhail Youzhny
44 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWLLL
Lu Y.
2-6 6-2 6-4
Youzhny M.
Lu Y.
2662
Youzhny M.
6241

Yen Hsun Lu defeated Mikhail Youzhny 2-6 6-2 6-4 in the Cincinnati Masters qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mikhail Youzhny came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Yen Hsun Lu narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-08-16Cincinnati MastersQ2hardYen Hsun Lu2-6 6-2 6-4
2013-03-20Miami MastersR64hardMikhail Youzhny6-3 1-6 6-0
2011-03-23Miami MastersR64hardMikhail Youzhny6-1 6-0
2007-01-15Australian OpenR64hardMikhail Youzhny7-5 6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Lu Y.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Youzhny M.

Youzhny M.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Lu Y.

Serve advantage — Lu Y.

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
Lu Y.Youzhny M.
1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
52%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.2
3.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (182 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Lu Y.Youzhny M.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
34
63
Break points saved·Slight edge
88
93
Break points won·Clear edge
29
41
Deciding sets·Dominant
33
68
Tiebreaks·Dominant
32
83

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Dolgopolov A.
Giraldo S.
6-33-66-4
Kokkinakis T.
Ilhan M.
6-42-66-4
Lu Y.
Youzhny M.
2-66-26-4
Pospisil V.
Chung H.
6-746-06-3
Mahut N.
Johnson S.
6-26-4
Kudla D.
Paire B.
6-46-4
Zverev A.
Istomin D.
6-23-66-3
Q1
Youzhny M.
Kukushkin M.
0-66-47-5
Istomin D.
Rola B.
1-67-676-4
Zverev A.
Becker B.
6-46-2
Dolgopolov A.
Ward J.
6-46-4
Giraldo S.
Smyczek T.
6-46-4
Kokkinakis T.
Harrison R.
7-53-67-62
Ilhan M.
Basilashvili N.
4-66-47-62
Lu Y.
Kozlov S.
6-46-3
Paire B.
Cecchinato M.
6-16-1
Chung H.
Dodig I.
3-66-46-1
Pospisil V.
Ito T.
6-36-2
Mahut N.
Tiafoe F.
6-36-2
Johnson S.
Duckworth J.
7-56-4
Kudla D.
Paul T.
6-20-66-0