Mikhail Kukushkin vs Joao Souza — Miami Masters Qualifying Round 2

Miami Masters · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
Mikhail Kukushkin
KAZ
Mikhail Kukushkin
#316ATP
1552ELO
1526Hard ELO
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 March 2016
hard
BRA
Joao Souza
38 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLLWL
Kukushkin M.
6-4 7-6
Souza J.
Kukushkin M.
6772
Souza J.
464–

Mikhail Kukushkin defeated Joao Souza 6-4 7-6 in the Miami Masters qualifying round 2 on hard. The result followed the form book — Mikhail Kukushkin came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Mikhail Kukushkin extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-03-21Miami MastersQ2hardMikhail Kukushkin6-4 7-6(4)
2015-04-20BarcelonaR64clayMikhail Kukushkin6-1 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Kukushkin M.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Souza J.

Souza J.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Kukushkin 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
Kukushkin M.Souza J.
1st serve in·Even
66%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
5.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.1
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 168). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kukushkin M.Souza J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
46
10
Break points saved·Clear edge
93
77
Break points won·Dominant
41
10
Deciding sets·Dominant
41
7
Tiebreaks·Dominant
44
12

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Gonzalez A.
Donaldson J.
6-23-66-2
Fritz T.
Kuznetsov A.
4-66-36-2
Kukushkin M.
Souza J.
6-47-64
Granollers M.
Sarkissian A.
6-16-3
Fratangelo B.
Ward J.
6-36-3
Novikov D.
Trungelliti M.
6-17-67
Becker B.
Arnaboldi A.
7-646-2
Herbert P.
Zverev M.
7-56-2
Nishioka Y.
Zeballos H.
6-44-66-1
Paul T.
Dutra Silva R.
6-26-3
Smyczek T.
Zemlja G.
6-26-3
Ito T.
Rubin N.
6-46-4
Q1
Herbert P.
Jasika O.
6-16-0
Smyczek T.
Harrison C.
6-46-2
Kuznetsov A.
Falla A.
6-36-4
Kukushkin M.
Polansky P.
6-36-1
Souza J.
De Schepper K.
7-656-2
Granollers M.
Millot V.
6-46-3
Sarkissian A.
Arguello F.
7-52-66-3
Ward J.
Sugita Y.
3-66-06-3
Zverev M.
Smith J.
6-46-4
Zeballos H.
Harrison R.
6-746-36-4
Rubin N.
Basic M.
6-26-2
Paul T.
Berlocq C.
6-47-5
Ito T.
Ruud C.
6-46-766-1
Fratangelo B.
Roger-Vasselin E.
4-67-56-4
Trungelliti M.
Krajicek A.
0-66-36-3
Zemlja G.
Brands D.
6-37-5
Novikov D.
Bemelmans R.
6-46-4
Becker B.
Stepanek R.
6-43-66-4
Arnaboldi A.
Vanni L.
6-36-2
Donaldson J.
Jaziri M.
6-26-717-61
Nishioka Y.
Kovalik J.
6-37-63
Dutra Silva R.
Shane R.
7-56-2
Gonzalez A.
Olivo R.
7-56-2
Fritz T.
Kicker N.
6-46-3