Dennis Novikov vs Mikhail KukushkinAptos CH Round of 16

Aptos CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
32 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 August 2017
hard
#316ATP
1552ELO
1526Hard ELO
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Novikov D.
6-7 7-6 6-3
Kukushkin M.
Novikov D.
637762
Kukushkin M.
776331

Dennis Novikov defeated Mikhail Kukushkin 6-7 7-6 6-3 in the Aptos CH round of 16 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Novikov D.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Kukushkin M.

Kukushkin M.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Novikov D.

Serve advantage — Kukushkin M.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
53%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
35%
38%
Break points saved·Even
62%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.1
2.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.6
1.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (130 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
19
46
Break points saved·Clear edge
78
93
Break points won·Dominant
2
41
Deciding sets·Clear edge
24
41
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
36
44

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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