Alex Bolt vs Mackenzie Mcdonald — Nottingham CH Qualifying Round 2

Nottingham CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
Alex Bolt
AUS
Alex Bolt
#166ATP
1588ELO
1569Grass ELO
$125kYTD
$2.2MCAREER
33 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 June 2017
grass
Mackenzie Mcdonald
USA4
Mackenzie Mcdonald
#140ATP
1606ELO
1541Grass ELO
$240kYTD
$7.2MCAREER
31 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Bolt A.
7-5 6-7 6-2
Mcdonald M.
Bolt A.
76362
Mcdonald M.
57721

Alex Bolt defeated Mackenzie Mcdonald 7-5 6-7 6-2 in the Nottingham CH qualifying round 2 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Mackenzie Mcdonald came in ranked #140, leading the head-to-head 2–1. Alex Bolt narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Alex Bolt closed it out in three sets, 7–5 6–7 6–2.

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-01-13Australian OpenQ1hardMackenzie Mcdonald6-2 6-2
2021-02-01Murray River OpenR32hardAlex Bolt6-4 6-7(7) 7-5
2018-06-11s HertogenboschR16grassMackenzie Mcdonald6-4 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Bolt A.serving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Mcdonald M.

Mcdonald M.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Bolt A.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Bolt A.Mcdonald M.
1st serve in·Even
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
63%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.7
4.8
Double faults / match·Even
2.2
2.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Bolt A.Mcdonald M.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
44
56
Break points saved·Even
93
96
Break points won·Dominant
7
66
Deciding sets·Even
46
45
Tiebreaks·Dominant
83
44

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

Freshness

Recent load
Bolt A.Mcdonald M.
Freshness·Slight edge
100
91

Bolt A.: 21 days rest · Mcdonald M.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Q3
Glasspool L.
Bolt A.
7-6101-66-4
Smith J.[3]
De Minaur A.[6]
6-26-3
Groth S.[2]
Kibi Y.
6-16-0
Berankis R.[1]
Ebden M.[7]
6-26-2
Q2
Glasspool L.
Falla A.[8]
4-66-46-4
Bolt A.
Mcdonald M.[4]
7-56-736-2
De Minaur A.[6]
Puetz T.
6-27-5
Smith J.[3]
Garanganga T.
6-16-4
Kibi Y.
Quiroz R.[5]
7-646-2
Groth S.[2]
Bass F.
6-16-2
Ebden M.[7]
Smith B.
6-726-36-4
Berankis R.[1]
Saville L.
6-43-66-2
Q1
Bolt A.
Corrie E.
6-13-67-63
Falla A.[8]
Nedunchezhiyan J.
3-66-36-0
Glasspool L.
Pauffley N.
6-24-66-2
Mcdonald M.[4]
Ward J.
6-46-4
De Minaur A.[6]
Clarke C.
6-06-2
Puetz T.
Ward A.
6-46-2
Garanganga T.
Bambridge L.
6-44-66-4
Smith J.[3]
Storrie R.
6-44-67-63
Quiroz R.[5]
Paris J.
6-37-67
Kibi Y.
Johansson N.
6-766-26-3
Bass F.
Reddy S.
6-06-0
Groth S.[2]
Omara J.
6-36-4
Ebden M.[7]
Bennett D.
6-06-1
Smith B.
Hodkin S.
3-66-36-2
Saville L.
Stewart M.
6-26-3