Alexander Kudryavtsev vs Yuichi Sugita — Toyota CH Semi-final

Toyota CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
RUS
Alexander Kudryavtsev
40 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 November 2015
hard
JPN5
Yuichi Sugita
37 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kudryavtsev A.
7-6 6-7 6-3
Sugita Y.
Kudryavtsev A.
776562
Sugita Y.
647731

Alexander Kudryavtsev defeated Yuichi Sugita 7-6 6-7 6-3 in the Toyota CH semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Alexander Kudryavtsev came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Alexander Kudryavtsev extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-01-19Australian OpenQ3hardAlexander Kudryavtsev7-5 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Kudryavtsev A.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Sugita Y.

Sugita Y.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Kudryavtsev A.

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
Kudryavtsev A.Sugita Y.
1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.2
3.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (131 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kudryavtsev A.Sugita Y.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
27
51
Break points saved·Clear edge
65
86
Break points won·Dominant
15
40
Deciding sets·Dominant
44
70
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
39
32

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

Final
Nishioka Y.[7]
Kudryavtsev A.
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Nishioka Y.[7]
Kravchuk K.[6]
6-27-5
Kudryavtsev A.
Sugita Y.[5]
7-646-756-3
Quarter-finals
Nishioka Y.[7]
Vorster T.
3-67-57-5
Kravchuk K.[6]
Katayama S.
6-27-64
Kudryavtsev A.
Jung J.
6-36-3
Sugita Y.[5]
Ito T.[2]
6-36-4
R16
Vorster T.
Soeda G.[4]
6-3
Sugita Y.[5]
Mitchell B.
3-66-13-1
Kudryavtsev A.
Duckworth J.[3]
7-616-3
Katayama S.
Jones G.
7-57-65
Kravchuk K.[6]
Imina I.
6-26-4
Nishioka Y.[7]
Sekiguchi S.
6-46-3
Jung J.
Chen T.
4-66-47-64
Ito T.[2]
Kibi Y.
7-656-3
R32
Jones G.
Ebden M.[1]
7-612-3
Vorster T.
Watanuki Y.
7-657-64
Katayama S.
Van Peperzeel G.
6-46-2
Imina I.
Kapas A.
6-37-64
Kravchuk K.[6]
Ochi M.
6-36-1
Soeda G.[4]
Uchiyama Y.
6-46-3
Sekiguchi S.
Watanuki K.
6-46-3
Nishioka Y.[7]
Moriya H.
6-36-3
Jung J.
Thompson J.[8]
6-26-4
Chen T.
Ghedin R.
6-36-2
Kudryavtsev A.
Rungkat C.
6-16-0
Duckworth J.[3]
Fukuda S.
6-36-4
Sugita Y.[5]
Klein B.
6-727-636-2
Mitchell B.
Reid M.
6-33-66-1
Kibi Y.
Takeuchi K.
4-66-36-0
Ito T.[2]
Jasika O.
7-616-3