Dennis Novak vs Andrey Rublev — Davis Cup G1 R2: AUT vs RUS Round Robin
Davis Cup G1 R2: AUT vs RUS · ATP · Round Robin
2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 6 April 2018
hard
#16ATP
1902ELO
1849Hard ELO
$1.6MYTD
$34MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Novak D.7-6 6-4
Rublev A.
Novak D.
7762
Rublev A.
6540
Dennis Novak defeated Andrey Rublev 7-6 6-4 in the Davis Cup G1 R2: AUT vs RUS round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Andrey Rublev came in ranked #16.
Key context
- Match story: Dennis Novak edged Andrey Rublev in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Serve vs return
This seasonServe advantage — Rublev A.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Serve & return on hard
Novak D.Rublev A.
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Serve
55
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Return
49
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
67%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.6
7.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
2.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.