Thomaz Bellucci vs Andrey KuznetsovMoscow Round of 16

Moscow · ATP · Round of 16
38 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 October 2016
hard
35 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Bellucci T.
6-3 3-6 6-3
Kuznetsov A.
Bellucci T.
6362
Kuznetsov A.
3631

Thomaz Bellucci defeated Andrey Kuznetsov 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the Moscow round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Andrey Kuznetsov came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's quarter-final, but Thomaz Bellucci had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Thomaz Bellucci claimed a first win over Andrey Kuznetsov in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Thomaz Bellucci closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 6–3.

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-05-22GenevaR32clayAndrey Kuznetsov3-6 6-4 6-1
2016-08-29US OpenR128hardAndrey Kuznetsov6-4 3-6 6-1 7-6(6)
2013-02-25AcapulcoR32hardAndrey Kuznetsov4-6 6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Bellucci T.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Kuznetsov A.

Kuznetsov A.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Bellucci T.

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
1st serve in·Even
58%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
60%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
58%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.8
4.7
Double faults / match·Even
3.4
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 185). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
21
41
Break points saved·Even
79
82
Break points won·Clear edge
21
33
Deciding sets·Slight edge
20
28
Tiebreaks·Dominant
22
82

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast