Dennis Novikov vs Alexander Sarkissian — Cuernavaca CH Quarter-final

Cuernavaca CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
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Dennis Novikov
32 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 February 2018
hard
USA
Alexander Sarkissian
36 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWWWW
Novikov D.
6-1 7-6
Sarkissian A.
Novikov D.
6772
Sarkissian A.
1640

Dennis Novikov defeated Alexander Sarkissian 6-1 7-6 in the Cuernavaca CH quarter-final on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Dennis Novikov came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Novikov D.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Sarkissian A.

Sarkissian A.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Novikov D.

Serve advantage — Sarkissian A.

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
Novikov D.Sarkissian A.
1st serve in·Even
56%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
34%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.1
5.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (77 vs 96). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Novikov D.Sarkissian A.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
19
8
Break points saved·Clear edge
78
65
Break points won·Slight edge
2
12
Deciding sets·Clear edge
24
8
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
36
20

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
Final
Novikov D.[3]
Garin C.
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Garin C.
Kokkinakis T.[6]
W/O
Novikov D.[3]
Krstin P.[7]
6-16-4
Quarter-finals
Krstin P.[7]
King K.[2]
6-46-4
Novikov D.[3]
Sarkissian A.
6-17-64
Garin C.
Popko D.[8]
6-13-66-1
Kokkinakis T.[6]
Martin A.[1]
3-67-676-2
R16
Kokkinakis T.[6]
Galan D.
7-647-5
Novikov D.[3]
Pavic A.
6-47-67
Krstin P.[7]
Cid R.
6-756-36-0
King K.[2]
Lopez Villasenor G.
6-16-1
Sarkissian A.
Fanselow S.
6-46-4
Popko D.[8]
Gonzalez A.
6-16-3
Garin C.
King E.[4]
6-37-64
Martin A.[1]
Eubanks C.
6-46-2
R32
Garin C.
Matosevic M.
6-26-4
Cid R.
Krajicek A.
7-51-0
King K.[2]
Gomez E.
6-46-3
Krstin P.[7]
Hank T.
6-36-0
King E.[4]
Statham J.
6-716-36-3
Lopez Villasenor G.
Vilella Martinez M.
6-44-66-4
Novikov D.[3]
Ortega Olmedo R.
7-625-76-4
Pavic A.
Choinski J.
6-46-3
Sarkissian A.
Sanchez M.
6-46-4
Fanselow S.
Arevalo M.[5]
6-45-77-66
Galan D.
Hernandez J.
6-10-0
Gonzalez A.
Patino L.
6-06-2
Kokkinakis T.[6]
Boluda Purkiss C.
6-27-64
Eubanks C.
Scholtz N.
6-36-4
Martin A.[1]
Quiroz R.
6-25-77-5
Popko D.[8]
Diez S.
4-66-26-2