Lucas Pouille vs Yuichi Sugita — Dubai Quarter-final

Dubai · ATP · Quarter-final
FRA2
Lucas Pouille
32 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 26 February 2018
hard
JPN8
Yuichi Sugita
37 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWWLW
Pouille L.
3-6 6-3 6-2
Sugita Y.
Pouille L.
3662
Sugita Y.
6321

Lucas Pouille defeated Yuichi Sugita 3-6 6-3 6-2 in the Dubai quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Lucas Pouille came in defending last year's semi-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Pouille L.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Sugita Y.

Sugita Y.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Pouille L.

Serve advantage — Pouille L.

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
Pouille L.Sugita Y.
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.2
3.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.7
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 181). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Pouille L.Sugita Y.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
74
51
Break points saved·Clear edge
98
86
Break points won·Slight edge
29
40
Deciding sets·Dominant
96
70
Tiebreaks·Dominant
94
32

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
24°COvercast
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 64%
Final
Bautista Agut R.[3]
Pouille L.[2]
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Pouille L.[2]
Krajinovic F.[7]
6-36-747-65
Bautista Agut R.[3]
Jaziri M.
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Pouille L.[2]
Sugita Y.[8]
3-66-36-2
Bautista Agut R.[3]
Coric B.
7-646-4
Jaziri M.
Tsitsipas S.
6-43-66-3
Krajinovic F.[7]
Donskoy E.
6-16-2
R16
Pouille L.[2]
Khachanov K.
6-43-66-3
Sugita Y.[8]
Struff J.
7-646-4
Donskoy E.
Dzumhur D.[4]
6-16-1
Krajinovic F.[7]
Baghdatis M.
7-626-4
Coric B.
Paire B.
6-16-4
Bautista Agut R.[3]
Herbert P.
6-46-726-1
Jaziri M.
Haase R.
7-647-63
Tsitsipas S.
Kohlschreiber P.[6]
4-66-36-4
R32
Sugita Y.[8]
Ivashka I.
7-56-1
Struff J.
Haider Maurer A.
6-26-4
Dzumhur D.[4]
Maden Y.
6-36-4
Donskoy E.
Kavcic B.
6-36-4
Baghdatis M.
Troicki V.
7-56-2
Coric B.
Gasquet R.[5]
6-46-3
Paire B.
Nishioka Y.
5-76-46-1
Herbert P.
Sousa J.
4-66-47-68
Bautista Agut R.[3]
Mayer F.
6-36-4
Kohlschreiber P.[6]
Sakharov G.
6-46-2
Haase R.
Halys Q.
7-52-66-4
Khachanov K.
Istomin D.
7-617-60
Jaziri M.
Dimitrov G.[1]
4-67-56-4
Tsitsipas S.
Kukushkin M.
6-26-756-3
Pouille L.[2]
Gulbis E.
6-46-4
Krajinovic F.[7]
Fabbiano T.
0-66-26-2