Marek Michalicka vs Dennis Novikov — Tiburon CH Round of 32

Tiburon CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
CZE
Marek Michalicka
39 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 September 2015
hard
USA
Dennis Novikov
32 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLW
Michalicka M.
6-4 6-3
Novikov D.
Michalicka M.
662
Novikov D.
430

Marek Michalicka defeated Dennis Novikov 6-4 6-3 in the Tiburon CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dennis Novikov came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Michalicka M.serving77% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Novikov D.

Novikov D.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Michalicka 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
Michalicka M.Novikov D.
1st serve in·Even
57%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.8
7.8
Double faults / match·Even
3.6
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (52 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Smyczek T.[3]
Kudla D.[1]
1-66-17-67
Semi-finals
Smyczek T.[3]
Halys Q.
6-36-1
Kudla D.[1]
Mcdonald M.
6-21-66-4
Quarter-finals
Mcdonald M.
Fratangelo B.[6]
4-0
Kudla D.[1]
Rola B.[7]
6-46-3
Smyczek T.[3]
Michalicka M.
6-36-1
Halys Q.
Krueger M.
6-46-3
R16
Kudla D.[1]
Laaksonen H.
2-66-46-3
Rola B.[7]
Kutrovsky D.
6-36-1
Mcdonald M.
Bangoura S.
6-33-67-63
Fratangelo B.[6]
Kuznetsov A.
7-653-66-3
Michalicka M.
Harrison R.[5]
7-644-66-3
Smyczek T.[3]
Nevolo D.
6-23-66-1
Krueger M.
Donaldson J.[8]
6-37-63
Halys Q.
Klein B.
7-626-2
R32
Rola B.[7]
Tiafoe F.
6-707-666-3
Kudla D.[1]
Smith C.
4-67-626-0
Laaksonen H.
Goransson A.
6-26-4
Kutrovsky D.
Polansky P.
6-46-3
Bangoura S.
Brown D.[4]
6-27-5
Mcdonald M.
Nielsen F.
6-46-4
Kuznetsov A.
Meister N.
7-646-3
Fratangelo B.[6]
Buchanan C.
6-16-3
Harrison R.[5]
Baughman D.
6-36-3
Michalicka M.
Novikov D.
6-46-3
Nevolo D.
Bossel A.
7-57-65
Smyczek T.[3]
Mcgee J.
7-656-4
Donaldson J.[8]
King D.
6-16-4
Krueger M.
Bester P.
6-46-756-1
Halys Q.
Sandgren T.
6-36-1
Klein B.
Edmund K.[2]
6-46-1