Jie Cui vs Xin GaoShanghai CH Qualifying Round 2

Shanghai CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
#470ATP
1383ELO
1354Hard ELO
28 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 September 2017
hard
32 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
Cui J.
7-6 6-3
Gao X.
Cui J.
7762
Gao X.
6530

Jie Cui defeated Xin Gao 7-6 6-3 in the Shanghai CH qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Xin Gao came in defending last year's round of 16, but Jie Cui had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 8 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Jie Cui closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Cui J.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Gao X.

Gao X.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Cui J.

Serve advantage — Cui J.

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·Even
62%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
45%
Service points won·Even
60%
57%
Return points won·Even
37%
34%
Break points saved·Even
53%
54%
Aces / match·Even
3.2
3.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (119 vs 41). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Freshness

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Freshness·
100

Cui J.: 16 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast