Yen Hsun Lu vs Denis Kudla — Manchester CH Semi-final

Manchester CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
TPE4
Yen Hsun Lu
42 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 May 2016
grass
USA1
Denis Kudla
33 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Lu Y.
6-4 4-6 6-4
Kudla D.
Lu Y.
6462
Kudla D.
4641

Yen Hsun Lu defeated Denis Kudla 6-4 4-6 6-4 in the Manchester CH semi-final on grass. The result followed the form book — Yen Hsun Lu came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Yen Hsun Lu extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Yen Hsun Lu edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 4–6 6–4.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-02-10MemphisR16hardYen Hsun Lu3-6 6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Lu Y.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Kudla D.

Kudla D.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Lu Y.

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
Lu Y.Kudla D.
1st serve in·Even
61%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
52%
Service points won·Even
66%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Even
5.4
5.6
Double faults / match·Even
2.7
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (126 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Lu Y.Kudla D.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
34
50
Break points saved·Even
88
90
Break points won·Slight edge
29
19
Deciding sets·Dominant
33
81
Tiebreaks·Even
32
30

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Final
Brown D.
Lu Y.[4]
7-656-1
Semi-finals
Brown D.
Gojowczyk P.
6-36-2
Lu Y.[4]
Kudla D.[1]
6-44-66-4
Quarter-finals
Lu Y.[4]
Stakhovsky S.[6]
7-687-63
Kudla D.[1]
Groth S.[7]
6-27-613
Brown D.
Ward J.
7-676-2
Gojowczyk P.
Ward A.
6-37-611
R16
Brown D.
Zverev M.
6-32-67-5
Ward J.
Becker B.[5]
6-36-4
Lu Y.[4]
Duckworth J.
6-13-66-4
Kudla D.[1]
Kozlov S.
6-46-3
Gojowczyk P.
Reid M.
7-646-746-4
Ward A.
Berrer M.
4-66-46-3
Stakhovsky S.[6]
Corrie E.
6-17-5
Groth S.[7]
Novikov D.
3-66-37-5
R32
Brown D.
Ram R.[2]
7-637-63
Ward J.
Saville L.
7-56-3
Lu Y.[4]
Glasspool L.
4-66-36-4
Groth S.[7]
Broady L.
6-33-66-4
Kudla D.[1]
Struvay E.
6-36-3
Reid M.
Kravchuk K.
7-646-2
Becker B.[5]
Smith J.
4-66-37-5
Novikov D.
Menendez Maceiras A.
6-33-66-4
Kozlov S.
Bossel A.
6-46-4
Zverev M.
Sijsling I.
6-747-56-4
Duckworth J.
Zemlja G.
6-746-46-1
Stakhovsky S.[6]
Matosevic M.
7-57-66
Ward A.
Falla A.
6-756-26-4
Corrie E.
Klein B.
7-625-77-5
Gojowczyk P.
Evans D.[3]
7-626-3
Berrer M.
Li Z.
6-26-2