Thanasi Kokkinakis vs Casper RuudLas Vegas CH Semi-final

Las Vegas CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
#460ATP
30 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 October 2018
hard
#13ATP
1983ELO
1889Hard ELO
$2.0MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kokkinakis T.
6-4 6-1
Ruud C.
Kokkinakis T.
662
Ruud C.
410

Thanasi Kokkinakis defeated Casper Ruud 6-4 6-1 in the Las Vegas CH semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Casper Ruud came in ranked #13, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Thanasi Kokkinakis claimed a first win over Casper Ruud in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-05-16GenevaQFclayCasper Ruud6-4 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Kokkinakis T.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Ruud C.

Ruud C.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Kokkinakis T.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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 hard

Kokkinakis T.Ruud C.
Serve
59
Return
31

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
54%
Service points won·Even
67%
66%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
66%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.6
5.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
71
91
Break points saved·Even
99
99
Break points won·Dominant
15
75
Deciding sets·Even
98
99
Tiebreaks·Even
94
97

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
95
100

Kokkinakis T.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Ruud C.: 15 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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