Yosuke Watanuki vs Lukas LackoLoughborough CH Round of 32

Loughborough CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
#305ATP
1541ELO
1531Hard ELO
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 May 2018
hard
38 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Watanuki Y.
6-3 7-5
Lacko L.
Watanuki Y.
672
Lacko L.
350

Yosuke Watanuki defeated Lukas Lacko 6-3 7-5 in the Loughborough CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lukas Lacko came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Yosuke Watanuki had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 5 on hard. Yosuke Watanuki claimed a first win over Lukas Lacko in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-02-18Delray BeachR32hardLukas Lacko6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Watanuki Y.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Lacko L.

Lacko L.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Watanuki Y.

Serve advantage — Watanuki 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
1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
77%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
65%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
35%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.9
7.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.9
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 181). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
52
26
Break points saved·Even
89
86
Break points won·Clear edge
20
8
Deciding sets·Dominant
61
33
Tiebreaks·Dominant
81
27

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
94

Watanuki Y.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast