Alexander Ritschard vs Frederik NielsenStockton CH Qualifying Round 1

Stockton CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#575ATP
1528ELO
1454Hard ELO
32 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWLWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 October 2018
hard
42 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLLW
Ritschard A.
6-4 7-6
Nielsen F.
Ritschard A.
6782
Nielsen F.
4660

Alexander Ritschard defeated Frederik Nielsen 6-4 7-6 in the Stockton CH qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Frederik Nielsen came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Ritschard A.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Nielsen F.

Nielsen F.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Ritschard A.

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
1st serve in·Even
60%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
40%
40%
Break points saved·Even
61%
63%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.4
4.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.6
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 41). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
36
41
Break points saved·Clear edge
84
65
Break points won·Slight edge
14
20
Deciding sets·Dominant
41
77
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
59
39

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
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