Yuki Bhambri vs Dennis Novikov — Indian Wells Masters Qualifying Round 1

Indian Wells Masters · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
IND
Yuki Bhambri
34 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLWWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 March 2018
hard
USA
Dennis Novikov
32 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLW
Bhambri Y.
7-5 7-5
Novikov D.
Bhambri Y.
772
Novikov D.
55–

Yuki Bhambri defeated Dennis Novikov 7-5 7-5 in the Indian Wells Masters qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Yuki Bhambri came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Yuki Bhambri extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-03-05Indian Wells MastersQ1hardYuki Bhambri7-5 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Bhambri Y.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Novikov D.

Novikov D.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Bhambri Y.

Serve advantage — Bhambri Y.

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
Bhambri Y.Novikov D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.0
8.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (61 vs 77). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Bhambri Y.Novikov D.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
50
19
Break points saved·Slight edge
73
78
Break points won·Dominant
49
2
Deciding sets·Dominant
63
24
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
53
36

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Smyczek T.
Bemelmans R.
6-37-61
Auger Aliassime F.
Gombos N.
2-67-646-3
Norrie C.
Stakhovsky S.
6-46-2
Bhambri Y.
Ramanathan R.
6-46-2
Daniel T.
Mcdonald M.
6-46-3
Polansky P.
Berrettini M.
6-31-66-3
Berankis R.
Ruud C.
2-66-26-2
Baghdatis M.
Millot V.
6-16-2
Mahut N.
Ojeda Lara R.
6-36-2
King E.
Sela D.
6-06-3
Krueger M.
Bublik A.
4-3
Pospisil V.
Menendez Maceiras A.
7-656-2
Q1
Bemelmans R.
Boyer T.
6-17-63
Gombos N.
Broady L.
7-666-3
Auger Aliassime F.
Fratangelo B.
6-46-4
Stakhovsky S.
Giron M.
5-77-646-4
Norrie C.
Harrison C.
6-26-3
Ramanathan R.
Mmoh M.
6-37-5
Bhambri Y.
Novikov D.
7-57-5
Ruud C.
Laaksonen H.
6-16-4
Millot V.
Hanfmann Y.
6-27-5
Baghdatis M.
Kokkinakis T.
6-16-3
Mahut N.
Oliveira G.
6-36-3
King E.
Klizan M.
6-46-756-3
Sela D.
Rubin N.
6-26-1
Bublik A.
King K.
6-26-4
Krueger M.
Basic M.
6-27-5
Menendez Maceiras A.
Kozlov S.
6-27-68
Pospisil V.
Nakashima B.
6-07-63
Polansky P.
Arevalo M.
7-56-3
Ojeda Lara R.
Hemery C.
7-623-66-4
Berankis R.
King D.
6-36-2
Mcdonald M.
Sarkissian A.
6-16-3
Daniel T.
Song E.
6-46-0
Smyczek T.
Korda S.
6-746-27-5
Berrettini M.
Kudla D.
6-47-5