Alexey Vatutin vs Denys Molchanov — Karshi CH Round of 32

Karshi CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
RUS
Alexey Vatutin
#610ATP
1415ELO
1382Hard ELO
33 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 May 2017
hard
UKR
Denys Molchanov
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLW
Vatutin A.
5-7 6-4 6-4
Molchanov D.
Vatutin A.
5662
Molchanov D.
7441

Alexey Vatutin defeated Denys Molchanov 5-7 6-4 6-4 in the Karshi CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Denys Molchanov came in defending last year's round of 32, but Alexey Vatutin had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Vatutin A.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Molchanov D.

Molchanov D.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Vatutin A.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
Vatutin A.Molchanov D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
59%
61%
Return points won·Even
42%
41%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.4
3.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.1
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 45). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Vatutin A.Molchanov D.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
0
11
Break points saved·Slight edge
18
28
Break points won·Clear edge
32
16
Deciding sets·Clear edge
10
32
Tiebreaks·Dominant
4
51

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
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