Tom Kocevar Desman vs Markus Eriksson — Bahrain F2 Round of 16
Tom Kocevar Desman defeated Markus Eriksson 3-6 6-2 6-3 in the Bahrain F2 round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Markus Eriksson came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Tom Kocevar Desman had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 7 on hard. Tom Kocevar Desman claimed a first win over Markus Eriksson in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Tom Kocevar Desman dropped the opening set before beating Markus Eriksson 3–6 6–2 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedKocevar Desman T. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
Hard: Kocevar Desman T. leads 1–0 · Clay: Eriksson M. leads 1–0
- Kocevar Desman T.March 2017Bahrain F2This matchHard3-6 6-2 6-3
- Eriksson M.June 2016Italy F16Clay6-2 6-1
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchKocevar Desman T.Eriksson M.1 606ELO1 5781 550Hard ELO1 5566–4Last 103–726Age27180 cmHeight188 cmRightPlaysRight
Cite this
Tom Kocevar Desman beat Markus Eriksson 3-6 6-2 6-3. Umpiry, "Tom Kocevar Desman vs Markus Eriksson — Bahrain F2 Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2017-03-27/desman-vs-eriksson-bahrain-f2-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 27 March 2017).