Denis Kudla vs Luke Saville — Australian Open Qualifying Round 1

Australian Open · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
USA18
Denis Kudla
33 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWWLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 January 2017
hard
AUS
Luke Saville
32 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLLW
Kudla D.
6-4 7-5
Saville L.
Kudla D.
672
Saville L.
450

Denis Kudla defeated Luke Saville 6-4 7-5 in the Australian Open qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Denis Kudla came in defending last year's round of 64.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kudla D.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Saville L.

Saville L.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Kudla 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
Kudla D.Saville L.
1st serve in·Even
59%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.6
4.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.7
3.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Kudla D.Saville L.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
50
19
Break points saved·Clear edge
90
69
Break points won·Slight edge
19
10
Deciding sets·Dominant
82
29
Tiebreaks·Even
30
30

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
Weather
26°CClear
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 45%
Q3
Lacko L.[10]
Kudla D.[18]
6-26-2
Stepanek R.[1]
Smith J.
6-26-4
Fratangelo B.[6]
Moriya H.
4-66-46-4
Melzer J.
Ram R.[20]
6-23-66-3
Dodig I.
Wu D.
6-17-5
Vanni L.
Satral J.
4-66-46-4
Bolt A.
Benneteau J.[26]
6-37-5
Escobedo E.[21]
Bhambri Y.
6-726-26-4
Soeda G.[29]
Trungelliti M.
6-23-66-4
Bublik A.
Lee D.
4-66-46-4
Tiafoe F.[2]
Smyczek T.[25]
3-66-07-5
Mott B.
Mcgee J.
7-653-66-3
Rublev A.
Polansky P.[22]
6-44-66-3
Rubin N.
Donskoy E.[11]
6-26-4
Opelka R.
Ruud C.
7-626-3
Fabbiano T.[31]
Ghem A.
6-47-64
Q2
Smith J.
De Schepper K.
6-46-3
Melzer J.
Daniel T.[13]
6-36-2
Ghem A.
Kibi Y.
2-66-36-1
Bolt A.
Bachinger M.
6-47-65
Trungelliti M.
Gojowczyk P.
5-0
Mcgee J.
Millot V.[30]
6-26-4
Mott B.
Kamke T.[14]
6-26-4
Ram R.[20]
Arevalo M.
6-14-68-6
Escobedo E.[21]
Ito T.
6-16-3
Moriya H.
Ignatik U.
4-66-26-3
Lacko L.[10]
Gonzalez M.
4-66-26-2
Stepanek R.[1]
Kavcic B.
6-36-748-6
Bhambri Y.
Krstin P.
6-36-4
Soeda G.[29]
Menendez Maceiras A.
3-66-47-5
Dodig I.
Djere L.
6-31-66-2
Fabbiano T.[31]
Santillan A.
4-66-46-2
Kudla D.[18]
King D.
4-66-46-4
Bublik A.
Coppejans K.
6-726-46-2
Polansky P.[22]
Basic M.
6-46-3
Opelka R.
Krueger M.
6-37-62
Ruud C.
Eysseric J.
6-33-66-3
Smyczek T.[25]
Safwat M.
6-46-3
Satral J.
Uchiyama Y.
7-661-69-7
Rublev A.
Sugita Y.[4]
6-47-62
Fratangelo B.[6]
Tsitsipas S.
4-66-16-3
Lee D.
Mousley B.
6-756-06-2
Rubin N.
Carballes Baena R.[32]
6-43-66-2
Donskoy E.[11]
Ebden M.
7-634-66-2
Tiafoe F.[2]
Reuter Y.
6-46-0
Wu D.
Zekic M.
6-46-2
Benneteau J.[26]
Clezar G.
7-56-0
Vanni L.
Sarkissian A.
3-66-36-2
Q1
Kudla D.[18]
Saville L.
6-47-5
Trungelliti M.
Kovalik J.[3]
6-36-3
Kamke T.[14]
Novikov D.
7-656-4
Soeda G.[29]
Bemelmans R.
7-6106-3
Kavcic B.
Donati M.
6-23-3
Santillan A.
Ymer E.
6-37-64
Clezar G.
Mesaros K.
6-26-1
Uchiyama Y.
Tepavac M.
6-47-62
Satral J.
Giannessi A.[12]
7-667-64
Kibi Y.
Baker B.
6-37-64
Lee D.
Kicker N.[5]
5-77-56-1
King D.
Hernandez J.
6-26-2
Safwat M.
Sousa P.
7-626-4
Tsitsipas S.
Van Peperzeel G.
6-26-1
Ruud C.
Gabashvili T.[28]
6-46-4
Ebden M.
Golubev A.
6-16-2
Gojowczyk P.
Myneni S.
6-06-2
Zekic M.
Becker B.[8]
6-45-710-8
Basic M.
Giustino L.
3-66-36-2
Coppejans K.
Sandgren T.
6-17-65
Moriya H.
Bourchier H.
6-26-3
Mcgee J.
Pecotic M.
7-637-5
Rubin N.
Stebe C.
5-76-46-4
Bublik A.
De Greef A.[17]
5-76-38-6
Ignatik U.
Pospisil V.[19]
3-66-36-4
Tiafoe F.[2]
Cecchinato M.
6-35-77-5
Menendez Maceiras A.
Brands D.
3-67-676-4
Mousley B.
Fucsovics M.
3-66-06-4
Lacko L.[10]
Jahn J.
6-26-3
Sarkissian A.
Laaksonen H.[23]
6-46-1
Escobedo E.[21]
Marterer M.
7-657-5
Fabbiano T.[31]
Klahn B.
6-46-736-3
Bachinger M.
Skugor F.
7-666-3
Gonzalez M.
Lopez Perez E.
7-647-64
Bhambri Y.
Kozlov S.[7]
6-16-4
Stepanek R.[1]
Bangoura S.
6-36-726-2
Eysseric J.
Bourgue M.
1-66-36-2
Krstin P.
Kolar Z.
3-66-17-5
Rublev A.
Purcell M.
6-46-766-1
Reuter Y.
Diez S.
6-32-66-4
Melzer J.
De Loore J.
6-23-66-3
Daniel T.[13]
Setkic A.
7-56-4
Ito T.
Masur D.
6-47-65
Djere L.
Martin A.[24]
6-06-2
Polansky P.[22]
Lamasine T.
6-26-4
Sugita Y.[4]
Polmans M.
6-16-1
Mott B.
Kudryavtsev A.
6-16-2
Carballes Baena R.[32]
Matosevic M.
6-46-2
Arevalo M.
Jones S.
6-26-2
Ghem A.
Souza J.[9]
6-25-78-6
Wu D.
Banes M.
6-16-1
Dodig I.
Weintraub A.
6-26-2
Ram R.[20]
Ivashka I.
6-46-4
Vanni L.
Gaio F.
5-76-26-3
Benneteau J.[26]
Milojevic N.
6-36-3
Krueger M.
Chiudinelli M.[16]
1-66-46-3
Fratangelo B.[6]
Zemlja G.
6-47-63
Donskoy E.[11]
Popko D.
3-66-19-7
De Schepper K.
Gombos N.[27]
6-45-79-7
Smyczek T.[25]
Samper Montana J.
6-36-3
Bolt A.
Copil M.[15]
6-726-46-4
Opelka R.
Napolitano S.
7-56-3
Millot V.[30]
Bellotti R.
6-36-1
Smith J.
Velotti A.
7-666-3