Dennis Novikov vs Evan King — Houston Qualifying Round of 16
Dennis Novikov defeated Evan King 7-5 6-7 6-4 in the Houston qualifying round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Evan King came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Dennis Novikov claimed a first win over Evan King in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Dennis Novikov edged Evan King in three tight sets (7–5 6–7 6–4).
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedNovikov D. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
3 meetings · King E. leads 2–112
Clay: Novikov D. leads 1–0 · Hard: King E. leads 2–0
- Novikov D.April 2018HoustonThis matchClay7-5 6-7(2) 6-4
- King E.October 2017Las Vegas CHHard6-7 7-6 6-4
- King E.September 2016Columbus CHHard6-4 6-7 7-6
Draw
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchNovikov D.King E.1 594ELO1 5351 500Clay ELO1 5056–4Last 102–824Age26193 cmHeight185 cmRightPlaysLeft
Cite this
Dennis Novikov beat Evan King 7-5 6-7(2) 6-4. Umpiry, "Dennis Novikov vs Evan King — Houston Qualifying Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2018-04-07/king-vs-novikov-houston-q16?utm_source=cite (as of 7 April 2018).