Shuichi Sekiguchi vs Luke Saville — Kyoto CH Round of 32
Kyoto CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 February 2016 ·
hard
Sekiguchi S.6-3 7-5
Saville L.
Sekiguchi S.
672
Saville L.
350
Shuichi Sekiguchi defeated Luke Saville 6-3 7-5 in the Kyoto CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Luke Saville came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Shuichi Sekiguchi had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on hard. Shuichi Sekiguchi claimed a first win over Luke Saville in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Shuichi Sekiguchi closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–5.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-10-29 | Australia F12 | R32 | hard | Luke Saville | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2012-05-07 | Thailand F1 | SF | hard | Luke Saville | 6-0 7-6(6) |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
41%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.6
4.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.1
3.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast