Alex Kuznetsov vs Tim SmyczekWinnetka CH Round of 32

Winnetka CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
39 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 July 2016
hard
38 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kuznetsov A.
7-6 6-4
Smyczek T.
Kuznetsov A.
7762
Smyczek T.
6340

Alex Kuznetsov defeated Tim Smyczek 7-6 6-4 in the Winnetka CH round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Alex Kuznetsov came in defending last year's round of 32. Alex Kuznetsov extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-07-28WashingtonR64hardTim Smyczek6-3 6-0
2014-06-23WimbledonQ3grassAlex Kuznetsov4-6 6-3 6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Kuznetsov A.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Smyczek T.

Smyczek T.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Kuznetsov A.

Serve advantage — Kuznetsov A.

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
1st serve in·Even
62%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
65%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
62%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.8
5.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.6
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (27 vs 187). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
34
34
Break points saved·Dominant
59
84
Break points won·Even
23
23
Deciding sets·Clear edge
55
35
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
53
42

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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