Blake Ellis vs Takuto Niki — Kyoto CH Qualifying Final

Kyoto CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Final
AUS
Blake Ellis
#472ATP
1416ELO
1390Hard ELO
27 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 February 2018
hard
JPN8
Takuto Niki
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLLLWLWW
Ellis B.
6-3 6-4
Niki T.
Ellis B.
662
Niki T.
340

Blake Ellis defeated Takuto Niki 6-3 6-4 in the Kyoto CH qualifying final on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Blake Ellis closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Ellis B.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Niki T.

Niki T.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Ellis B.

Serve advantage — Niki T.

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
Ellis B.Niki T.
1st serve in·Even
58%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
54%
Service points won·Even
62%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.7
6.0
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (144 vs 12). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Ellis B.Niki T.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
41
14
Break points saved·Dominant
79
41
Break points won·Dominant
3
32
Deciding sets·Dominant
78
25
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
37
29

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

Freshness

Recent load
Ellis B.Niki T.
Freshness·
92
—

Ellis B.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Q3
Kibi Y.
Saville L.
6-36-3
Garanganga T.
Suzuki K.
7-56-4
Li Z.[1]
Fujii S.
6-46-3
Ellis B.
Niki T.[8]
6-36-4
Q2
Fujii S.
Tanuma R.
6-37-5
Kibi Y.
Wu T.
2-66-16-1
Niki T.[8]
Osafune M.
6-36-2
Saville L.
Ehara H.[3]
7-606-3
Garanganga T.
Uesugi K.
4-66-36-4
Ellis B.
Kim C.[4]
6-34-67-64
Suzuki K.
Nakagawa N.
7-637-61
Q1
Uesugi K.
Mukund S.[5]
6-16-3
Suzuki K.
Ochi M.
4-66-47-63
Garanganga T.
Margaroli L.
6-36-4
Ehara H.[3]
Shirafuji N.
7-56-2
Kim C.[4]
Onozawa A.
2-66-36-4
Wu T.
Ito Y.
6-47-63
Kibi Y.
Sekiguchi S.[6]
6-36-2
Li Z.[1]
Kishi R.
6-36-1
Niki T.[8]
Itsusaki K.
6-46-0
Saville L.
Katayama S.
6-36-3
Nakagawa N.
Moriya H.[2]
4-67-636-2
Fujii S.
Takeuchi K.[7]
0-67-656-4
Tanuma R.
Kawachi K.
6-36-0