Mischa Zverev vs Denis Kudla — Irving CH Round of 32

Irving CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
GER
Mischa Zverev
38 yrs · 190 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 March 2016
hard
USA6
Denis Kudla
33 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWWLLW
Zverev M.
6-3 3-6 6-3
Kudla D.
Zverev M.
6362
Kudla D.
3631

Mischa Zverev defeated Denis Kudla 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the Irving CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Denis Kudla came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Mischa Zverev claimed a first win over Denis Kudla in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Mischa Zverev closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 6–3.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-04-04HoustonR32clayDenis Kudla3-6 7-6(2) 7-6(2)

Serve vs return

This season
Zverev M.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Kudla D.

Kudla D.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Zverev M.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Zverev M.Kudla D.
1st serve in·Even
63%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Even
5.1
5.6
Double faults / match·Even
2.6
2.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Zverev M.Kudla D.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
30
50
Break points saved·Even
92
90
Break points won·Clear edge
31
19
Deciding sets·Dominant
27
81
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
13
30

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Final
Granollers M.
Bedene A.[4]
6-16-1
Semi-finals
Granollers M.
Dodig I.
6-06-1
Bedene A.[4]
Donaldson J.
6-46-3
Quarter-finals
Granollers M.
Rosol L.[3]
6-46-2
Donaldson J.
Rublev A.
6-46-1
Dodig I.
Schwartzman D.
7-627-5
Bedene A.[4]
Tiafoe F.
7-653-67-64
R16
Schwartzman D.
Muller G.[2]
7-646-3
Dodig I.
Marchenko I.[8]
6-31-66-3
Rosol L.[3]
Istomin D.
6-21-67-65
Granollers M.
Zverev M.
1-66-27-5
Tiafoe F.
Lapentti G.
6-32-66-2
Bedene A.[4]
Tursunov D.
3-66-47-63
Rublev A.
Donskoy E.
7-661-66-3
Donaldson J.
Venus M.
6-46-776-3
R32
Schwartzman D.
Berrer M.
6-22-1
Granollers M.
Giraldo S.
7-53-1
Venus M.
Cecchinato M.
6-33-66-3
Muller G.[2]
Norrie C.
6-46-3
Dodig I.
Kovalik J.
6-26-2
Marchenko I.[8]
Petzschner P.
6-757-646-3
Rosol L.[3]
Sude J.
6-27-62
Istomin D.
Smith J.
6-27-5
Zverev M.
Kudla D.[6]
6-33-66-3
Lapentti G.
Jung J.
4-67-656-2
Tiafoe F.
Becker B.
6-46-3
Tursunov D.
Young D.
6-46-1
Bedene A.[4]
Dutra Silva R.
6-36-2
Donskoy E.
Cervantes Huegun I.[5]
6-787-646-4
Rublev A.
Harrison R.
6-786-47-66
Donaldson J.
Smyczek T.
7-56-4