Dennis Novak vs Alex De MinaurDavis Cup WG PO: AUT vs AUS Round Robin

Davis Cup WG PO: AUT vs AUS · ATP · Round Robin
#818ATP
32 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLLWLW
3 — 1
Sets
Friday, 14 September 2018
clay
#5ATP
1961ELO
1869Clay ELO
$2.4MYTD
$25MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
Novak D.
3-6 6-2 6-3 6-2
De Minaur A.
Novak D.
36663
De Minaur A.
62321

Dennis Novak defeated Alex De Minaur 3-6 6-2 6-3 6-2 in the Davis Cup WG PO: AUT vs AUS round robin on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alex De Minaur came in ranked #5.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Novak D.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs De Minaur A.

De Minaur A.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Novak D.

Serve advantage — De Minaur 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 clay

Novak D.De Minaur A.
Serve
Return
40

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
55%
Service points won·Even
62%
65%
Return points won·Even
40%
41%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.6
4.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
2.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
36
95
Break points saved·Clear edge
80
99
Break points won·Dominant
15
97
Deciding sets·Dominant
33
97
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
77
99

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
83

De Minaur A.: 8 days rest · 4 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About