Evan King vs Dennis Novikov — Las Vegas CH Round of 32

Las Vegas CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
USA
Evan King
34 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 October 2017
hard
USA
Dennis Novikov
32 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLW
King E.
6-7 7-6 6-4
Novikov D.
King E.
647762
Novikov D.
776441

Evan King defeated Dennis Novikov 6-7 7-6 6-4 in the Las Vegas CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dennis Novikov came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Evan King claimed a first win over Dennis Novikov in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-04-09HoustonQ1clayDennis Novikov7-5 6-7(2) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
King E.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Novikov D.

Novikov D.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs King E.

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
King E.Novikov D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
35%
Break points saved·Even
58%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.2
8.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.1
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 130). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
King E.Novikov D.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
0
19
Break points saved·Dominant
37
78
Break points won·Even
5
2
Deciding sets·Clear edge
4
24
Tiebreaks·Dominant
1
36

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Final
Kozlov S.[4]
Broady L.
3-67-56-4
Semi-finals
Broady L.
King E.
6-47-5
Kozlov S.[4]
Sandgren T.[1]
6-37-66
Quarter-finals
Kozlov S.[4]
King K.
6-26-3
Broady L.
Opelka R.[8]
6-727-656-4
King E.
Klahn B.
7-677-66
Sandgren T.[1]
Choinski J.
6-16-0
R16
Choinski J.
Groth S.[7]
2-1
King K.
Giron M.
4-66-36-4
Klahn B.
Mmoh M.[6]
6-33-66-3
Opelka R.[8]
Hiltzik J.
7-656-4
King E.
Klein B.
6-726-37-5
Kozlov S.[4]
Koepfer D.
6-46-1
Broady L.
Norrie C.[2]
7-656-4
Sandgren T.[1]
Miedler L.
7-56-4
R32
Norrie C.[2]
Ortega Olmedo R.
6-46-3
Hiltzik J.
Garanganga T.
6-26-2
Klahn B.
Oconnell C.
3-67-56-3
Giron M.
Milojevic N.[5]
6-47-61
King K.
Alberts R.
6-26-3
Koepfer D.
Sarkissian A.
2-66-36-2
King E.
Novikov D.
6-747-646-4
Groth S.[7]
Torpegaard M.
6-36-4
Broady L.
Rybakov A.
7-656-3
Klein B.
Fratangelo B.[3]
7-626-4
Mmoh M.[6]
Satral J.
6-46-1
Kozlov S.[4]
Aragone J.
7-56-3
Sandgren T.[1]
Lock B.
6-26-4
Opelka R.[8]
Clarke J.
7-626-4
Miedler L.
Sell K.
7-6114-67-5
Choinski J.
Cozbinov A.
4-66-46-4