Dennis Novikov vs Alejandro Falla — Canada Masters Qualifying Round 1

Canada Masters · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
USA
Dennis Novikov
32 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 July 2016
hard
COL
Alejandro Falla
42 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLWLL
Novikov D.
4-6 6-4 6-3
Falla A.
Novikov D.
4662
Falla A.
6431

Dennis Novikov defeated Alejandro Falla 4-6 6-4 6-3 in the Canada Masters qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Dennis Novikov came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Dennis Novikov extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-07-25Canada MastersQ1hardDennis Novikov4-6 6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Novikov D.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Falla A.

Falla A.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Novikov D.

Even serve battle

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
Novikov D.Falla A.
1st serve in·Even
58%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
35%
40%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.8
2.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.7
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (181 vs 66). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Novikov D.Falla A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
19
32
Break points saved·Slight edge
78
73
Break points won·Dominant
2
39
Deciding sets·Even
24
22
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
36
55

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Gonzalez A.
Bester P.
6-17-64
Stepanek R.
Myneni S.
7-656-756-4
Smyczek T.
Mcgee J.
7-54-67-5
Harrison R.
Zverev M.
5-76-36-3
Novikov D.
Duckworth J.
6-40-67-65
Gomez E.
Krajicek A.
6-47-68
Donaldson J.
Weintraub A.
6-46-3
Q1
Bester P.
Stevenson K.
6-26-2
Duckworth J.
Auger Aliassime F.
7-57-63
Novikov D.
Falla A.
4-66-46-3
Mcgee J.
Groth S.
6-33-66-3
Smyczek T.
Lin J.
6-16-3
Myneni S.
Martin F.
7-626-2
Stepanek R.
Schnur B.
6-47-66
Gonzalez A.
Sigouin B.
7-626-4
Donaldson J.
Lakoseljac C.
6-16-1
Weintraub A.
Millot V.
7-656-2
Harrison R.
Barry S.
7-657-5
Zverev M.
Krainik P.
6-26-0
Gomez E.
Barton M.
7-637-5
Krajicek A.
Mmoh M.
6-37-64