Tennys Sandgren vs Nicolas Kicker — Houston Round of 16

Houston · ATP · Round of 16
USA8
Tennys Sandgren
34 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 April 2018
clay
Nicolas Kicker
ARG
Nicolas Kicker
#327ATP
1385ELO
1373Clay ELO
33 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWL
Sandgren T.
6-2 7-6
Kicker N.
Sandgren T.
6772
Kicker N.
2630

Tennys Sandgren defeated Nicolas Kicker 6-2 7-6 in the Houston round of 16 on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Sandgren T.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Kicker N.

Kicker N.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Sandgren T.

Even serve battle

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
Sandgren T.Kicker N.
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
35%
41%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.5
1.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
1.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Sandgren T.Kicker N.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
36
30
Break points saved·Dominant
92
56
Break points won·Dominant
2
45
Deciding sets·Even
28
30
Tiebreaks·Dominant
86
51

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

Freshness

Recent load
Sandgren T.Kicker N.
Freshness·
—
98

Kicker N.: 14 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Final
Johnson S.[6]
Sandgren T.[8]
7-622-66-4
Semi-finals
Sandgren T.[8]
Karlovic I.
7-627-64
Johnson S.[6]
Fritz T.
7-56-746-2
Quarter-finals
Karlovic I.
Kyrgios N.[4]
3-66-26-3
Johnson S.[6]
Isner J.[1]
7-644-67-65
Sandgren T.[8]
Pella G.
4-67-56-3
Fritz T.
Sock J.[3]
6-33-66-4
R16
Kyrgios N.[4]
Fratangelo B.
6-726-16-2
Karlovic I.
Kudla D.
7-57-5
Isner J.[1]
Laaksonen H.
6-46-2
Sandgren T.[8]
Kicker N.
6-27-63
Johnson S.[6]
Tiafoe F.
6-36-4
Sock J.[3]
Zeballos H.
6-46-4
Pella G.
Querrey S.[2]
2-67-647-63
Fritz T.
Harrison R.[7]
3-66-06-3
R32
Karlovic I.
Daniel T.
7-656-4
Fratangelo B.
Thompson J.
6-16-1
Kicker N.
Young D.
6-36-2
Laaksonen H.
Brown D.
6-46-3
Kudla D.
Verdasco F.[5]
6-47-64
Pella G.
Kozlov S.
6-36-2
Tiafoe F.
Mcdonald M.
6-36-3
Johnson S.[6]
Escobedo E.
3-67-656-2
Zeballos H.
Nishioka Y.
6-16-2
Sandgren T.[8]
Kavcic B.
6-26-2
Harrison R.[7]
Kecmanovic M.
6-46-3
Fritz T.
Smyczek T.
6-736-27-66