Alessandro Giannessi vs Dennis NovikovAcapulco Qualifying Round 1

Acapulco · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
36 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 22 February 2016
hard
32 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Giannessi A.
6-7 7-6 6-1
Novikov D.
Giannessi A.
667762
Novikov D.
786411

Alessandro Giannessi defeated Dennis Novikov 6-7 7-6 6-1 in the Acapulco qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Alessandro Giannessi came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Alessandro Giannessi extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-02-22AcapulcoQ1hardAlessandro Giannessi6-7(6) 7-6(4) 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Giannessi A.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Novikov D.

Novikov D.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Giannessi 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
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
59%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
35%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.4
7.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 181). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
36
19
Break points saved·Even
76
78
Break points won·Clear edge
20
2
Deciding sets·Dominant
62
24
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
25
36

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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