Mirza Basic vs Mikhail Kukushkin — Moscow Qualifying Round 2
Moscow · ATP · Qualifying Round 2
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 October 2017
hard
#316ATP
1552ELO
1526Hard ELO
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLWL
Basic M.7-6 6-3
Kukushkin M.
Basic M.
7762
Kukushkin M.
6430
Mirza Basic defeated Mikhail Kukushkin 7-6 6-3 in the Moscow qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mikhail Kukushkin came in ranked #316, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Mirza Basic claimed a first win over Mikhail Kukushkin in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Mirza Basic closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-17 | Australian Open | Q1 | hard | Mikhail Kukushkin | 6-2 6-3 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEven 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 season1st serve in·Even
62%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
53%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
57%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.6
2.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.6
1.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
33
46
Break points saved·Dominant
56
93
Break points won·Dominant
4
41
Deciding sets·Dominant
66
41
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
67
44
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
Q2
Rosol L.[6]
Bublik A.[3]
6-47-5
Basic M.[7]
Kukushkin M.[2]
7-646-3
Bhambri Y.[4]
Vatutin A.[5]
7-56-4
Krajinovic F.[1]
Ignatik U.[8]
6-7107-56-3