Andrey Rublev vs Blaz Kavcic — Rennes CH Semi-final

Rennes CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
Andrey Rublev
RUS
Andrey Rublev
#16ATP
1902ELO
1849Hard ELO
$1.6MYTD
$34MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 January 2017
hard
SLO
Blaz Kavcic
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rublev A.
7-6 7-5
Kavcic B.
Rublev A.
7772
Kavcic B.
6550

Andrey Rublev defeated Blaz Kavcic 7-6 7-5 in the Rennes CH semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Blaz Kavcic came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Andrey Rublev claimed a first win over Blaz Kavcic in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-07-20UmagR32clayBlaz Kavcic7-6(0) 2-6 6-3
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Serve vs return

This season
Rublev A.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Kavcic B.

Kavcic B.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Rublev A.

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

Serve & return on hard

Rublev A.Kavcic B.
55
Serve
—
49
Return
—

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Rublev A.Kavcic B.
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.9
4.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 190). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Rublev A.Kavcic B.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
88
27
Break points saved·Dominant
100
43
Break points won·Dominant
72
36
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
32
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
92
75

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

Freshness

Recent load
Rublev A.Kavcic B.
Freshness·
100
—

Rublev A.: 15 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Ignatik U.
Rublev A.
6-766-37-65
Semi-finals
Ignatik U.
Bourgue M.
6-46-4
Rublev A.
Kavcic B.
7-657-5
Quarter-finals
Ignatik U.
Mathieu P.[2]
6-46-4
Bourgue M.
Gabashvili T.
6-17-65
Kavcic B.
Millot V.
7-653-67-5
Rublev A.
Lee D.
6-43-66-4
R16
Mathieu P.[2]
De Greef A.
6-716-47-5
Ignatik U.
Kamke T.[8]
6-47-65
Bourgue M.
Kovalik J.[3]
7-656-4
Gabashvili T.
De Schepper K.
6-46-3
Millot V.
Andreozzi G.[5]
7-644-66-2
Kavcic B.
Stakhovsky S.[4]
6-46-727-64
Lee D.
Rosol L.[6]
6-34-66-3
Rublev A.
Zemlja G.
6-47-67
R32
De Schepper K.
Donskoy E.[7]
4-1
Mathieu P.[2]
Tsitsipas S.
6-33-66-3
De Greef A.
Gombos N.
5-76-36-3
Ignatik U.
Diez S.
6-27-65
Kamke T.[8]
Fucsovics M.
7-634-66-4
Bourgue M.
Bemelmans R.
6-46-747-5
Gabashvili T.
Lamasine T.
7-656-786-0
Millot V.
Blancaneaux G.
7-56-3
Kavcic B.
Zopp J.
4-66-16-4
Stakhovsky S.[4]
Boutillier R.
6-35-76-2
Rosol L.[6]
Corrie E.
4-66-26-3
Lee D.
Brands D.
7-56-4
Rublev A.
Chardy J.[1]
6-47-612
Andreozzi G.[5]
Napolitano S.
2-66-36-4
Kovalik J.[3]
Janvier M.
6-37-5
Zemlja G.
Furness E.
6-47-66