Yusuke Watanuki vs Yuqing NingNanchang CH Qualifying Round 2

Nanchang CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
36 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 September 2016
clay
32 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Watanuki Y.
6-3 6-4
Ning Y.
Watanuki Y.
662
Ning Y.
340

Yusuke Watanuki defeated Yuqing Ning 6-3 6-4 in the Nanchang CH qualifying round 2 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Yuqing Ning came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Watanuki Y.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Ning Y.

Ning Y.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Watanuki Y.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
59%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
60%
57%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
51%
48%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.9
0.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.9
0.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (15 vs 6). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast