Novak Djokovic vs Mikhail KukushkinDavis Cup WG R1: SRB vs KAZ Round Robin

Davis Cup WG R1: SRB vs KAZ · ATP · Round Robin
#7ATP
2059ELO
2022Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 2
Sets
Friday, 4 March 2016
hard
#316ATP
1552ELO
1526Hard ELO
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Djokovic N.
6-7 7-6 4-6 6-3 6-2
Kukushkin M.
Djokovic N.
66774663
Kukushkin M.
78636322

Novak Djokovic defeated Mikhail Kukushkin 6-7 7-6 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the Davis Cup WG R1: SRB vs KAZ round robin on hard. The result followed the form book — Novak Djokovic came in ranked #7, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Novak Djokovic extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-10-05Shanghai MastersR16hardNovak Djokovic6-3 4-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Djokovic N.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Kukushkin M.

Kukushkin M.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Djokovic N.

Serve advantage — Djokovic N.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Djokovic N.Kukushkin M.
68
Serve
62
Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
53%
Service points won·Slight edge
70%
63%
Return points won·Even
41%
38%
Break points saved·Even
65%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.2
2.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
1.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
99
46
Break points saved·Slight edge
100
93
Break points won·Dominant
99
41
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
41
Tiebreaks·Dominant
100
44

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

Freshness

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Freshness·
62

Djokovic N.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 87 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About