Cem Ilkel vs Dmitry Popko — Karshi CH Semi-final

Karshi CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
Cem Ilkel
TUR
Cem Ilkel
#1462ATP
30 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 May 2017
hard
Dmitry Popko
KAZ5
Dmitry Popko
#629ATP
1385ELO
1400Hard ELO
29 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLL
Ilkel C.
3-6 7-6 6-4
Popko D.
Ilkel C.
37762
Popko D.
66541

Cem Ilkel defeated Dmitry Popko 3-6 7-6 6-4 in the Karshi CH semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dmitry Popko came in ranked #629, defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Ilkel C.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Popko D.

Popko D.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Ilkel C.

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
Ilkel C.Popko D.
1st serve in·Even
58%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
60%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
57%
57%
Aces / match·Even
4.7
4.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
3.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Ilkel C.Popko D.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
32
3
Break points saved·Slight edge
49
54
Break points won·Clear edge
3
17
Deciding sets·Dominant
70
9
Tiebreaks·Dominant
66
6

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

Freshness

Recent load
Ilkel C.Popko D.
Freshness·
—
81

Popko D.: 6 days rest · 2 matches, 46 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Gerasimov E.
Ilkel C.
6-37-64
Semi-finals
Ilkel C.
Popko D.[5]
3-67-656-4
Gerasimov E.
Bhambri Y.
6-16-4
Quarter-finals
Popko D.[5]
Kudryavtsev A.
6-36-4
Ilkel C.
Nedovyesov A.
3-67-676-3
Gerasimov E.
Shyla Y.
6-36-2
Bhambri Y.
Stakhovsky S.[1]
6-26-4
R16
Kudryavtsev A.
Jaloviec M.
6-26-1
Popko D.[5]
Fayziev S.
6-16-3
Nedovyesov A.
Kozyukov V.
6-46-4
Ilkel C.
Vatutin A.
6-27-5
Gerasimov E.
Balaji N.
6-36-4
Shyla Y.
Manafov V.
7-647-5
Bhambri Y.
Setkic A.[8]
7-57-5
Stakhovsky S.[1]
Maamoun K.
6-47-65
R32
Kudryavtsev A.
Gabashvili T.[2]
6-35-76-4
Fayziev S.
Ismailov T.
6-37-64
Popko D.[5]
Karatsev A.
7-56-1
Nedovyesov A.
Menendez Maceiras A.[4]
6-786-36-4
Kozyukov V.
Tiurnev E.
6-06-1
Vatutin A.
Molchanov D.
5-76-46-4
Ilkel C.
Ramanathan R.[7]
6-46-4
Gerasimov E.
Ivashka I.[6]
6-07-61
Balaji N.
Dustov F.
6-36-1
Manafov V.
Vardhan V.
6-37-5
Shyla Y.
Jung J.[3]
7-694-66-4
Setkic A.[8]
Krawietz K.
6-26-2
Bhambri Y.
Gunneswaran P.
6-46-2
Maamoun K.
Zhyrmont D.
6-27-67
Stakhovsky S.[1]
Ivanov V.
6-26-3
Jaloviec M.
Karimov J.
6-10-0