Nicolas Kicker vs Gastao Elias — Lima CH Quarter-final

Lima CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
ARG
Nicolas Kicker
[3]
#358ATP
1351ELO
1342Clay ELO
33 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 October 2017
clay
POR
Gastao Elias
[7]
#662ATP
1447ELO
1425Clay ELO
35 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nicolas Kicker defeated Gastao Elias 7-5 6-1 in the Lima CH quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gastao Elias came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32, but Nicolas Kicker had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on clay. Nicolas Kicker claimed a first win over Gastao Elias in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Nicolas Kicker came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.
Kicker N.
762
Elias G.
510

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-05-23Roland GarrosQ1clayGastao Elias6-4 6-7(5) 7-5

Statistics

Recent form
Kicker N.Elias G.
65%1st serve in+12%53%
66%1st serve points won+2%68%
45%2nd serve points won+4%49%
58%Service points won+1%59%
42%Return points won+5%37%
63%Break points saved+12%51%
1.2Aces / match+1.93.1
1.7Double faults / match+1.22.9

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Melzer G.
Kovalik J.
7-57-64
Semi-finals
Melzer G.
Kicker N.[3]
6-26-3
Kovalik J.
Cecchinato M.[5]
6-26-1
Quarter-finals
Kovalik J.
Martin A.
5-77-55-1
Cecchinato M.[5]
Kuzmanov D.
7-636-3
Melzer G.
Bagnis F.
6-36-4
Kicker N.[3]
Elias G.[7]
7-56-1
R16
Melzer G.
Hernandez J.
6-46-0
Martin A.
Munoz de la Nava D.
6-46-2
Kovalik J.
Ojeda Lara R.
6-36-0
Bagnis F.
Munar J.
6-16-796-4
Kuzmanov D.
Carballes Baena R.[4]
7-666-3
Cecchinato M.[5]
Alvarez N.
6-36-2
Kicker N.[3]
Rola B.
6-45-76-2
Elias G.[7]
Garin C.
4-66-36-2
R32
Bagnis F.
Estrella V.[2]
6-24-67-5
Alvarez N.
Gomez E.
6-16-3
Garin C.
Quiroz R.
6-746-46-4
Cecchinato M.[5]
Varillas J.
6-46-4
Elias G.[7]
Oliveira G.
6-16-3
Kovalik J.
Cervantes Huegun I.
6-46-746-4
Kuzmanov D.
Arevalo M.
7-625-76-4
Kicker N.[3]
Domingues J.
6-06-1
Melzer G.
Taberner C.
6-46-4
Martin A.
Delbonis F.[1]
6-26-1
Munar J.
Echazu M.
6-16-4
Munoz de la Nava D.
Gonzalez M.
7-56-2
Hernandez J.
Ruud C.[8]
7-56-3
Carballes Baena R.[4]
Olivo R.
6-26-1
Ojeda Lara R.
Berlocq C.[6]
6-42-66-2
Rola B.
Clezar G.
7-646-0