Santiago Giraldo vs Dennis Novikov — Indian Wells CH Round of 64

Indian Wells CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 64
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Santiago Giraldo
38 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLWLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 February 2019
hard
USA
Dennis Novikov
32 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLW
Giraldo S.
7-5 5-7 6-2
Novikov D.
Giraldo S.
7562
Novikov D.
5721

Santiago Giraldo defeated Dennis Novikov 7-5 5-7 6-2 in the Indian Wells CH round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dennis Novikov came in defending last year's round of 16, but Santiago Giraldo had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 9 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Giraldo S.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Novikov D.

Novikov D.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Giraldo S.

Serve advantage — Giraldo S.

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
Giraldo S.Novikov D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
48%
Service points won·Even
62%
60%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.1
6.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.5
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (45 vs 42). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Giraldo S.Novikov D.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
28
19
Break points saved·Even
82
78
Break points won·Clear edge
19
2
Deciding sets·Slight edge
33
24
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
26
36

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Edmund K.[1]
Rublev A.[7]
6-36-2
Semi-finals
Edmund K.[1]
Harris L.[5]
6-24-66-1
Rublev A.[7]
Evans D.
6-26-2
Quarter-finals
Edmund K.[1]
Maden Y.[8]
3-66-06-3
Evans D.
Jung J.[14]
6-46-4
Rublev A.[7]
Bolt A.[13]
6-46-3
Harris L.[5]
Caruso S.
7-646-3
R16
Evans D.
Giraldo S.
6-16-2
Harris L.[5]
Young D.
6-46-2
Maden Y.[8]
Majchrzak K.
6-27-5
Jung J.[14]
Krajinovic F.[2]
7-56-3
Bolt A.[13]
Donskoy E.[4]
6-33-67-5
Rublev A.[7]
Polansky P.[11]
6-27-5
Caruso S.
Redlicki M.
7-682-67-61
Edmund K.[1]
Rosol L.[16]
6-36-4
R32
Giraldo S.
Donaldson J.[9]
6-22-66-4
Rosol L.[16]
Watanuki Y.
7-657-66
Edmund K.[1]
Robredo T.
6-46-4
Redlicki M.
Blanch U.
6-33-66-1
Krajinovic F.[2]
Aragone J.
6-23-67-5
Jung J.[14]
Krueger M.
6-16-4
Evans D.
Istomin D.[6]
6-46-4
Donskoy E.[4]
Zopp J.
6-37-63
Bolt A.[13]
Krstin P.
6-36-4
Polansky P.[11]
Harrison C.
6-43-67-64
Rublev A.[7]
Smith J.
6-27-5
Harris L.[5]
Eubanks C.
7-656-746-0
Young D.
Laaksonen H.[10]
7-53-66-4
Caruso S.
Lacko L.[15]
4-66-36-1
Maden Y.[8]
Escobedo E.
7-636-3
Majchrzak K.
Kecmanovic M.[12]
6-26-3
R64
Krueger M.
Milojevic N.
7-56-4
Giraldo S.
Novikov D.
7-55-76-2
Evans D.
Cressy M.
6-47-5
Zopp J.
Arnaboldi A.
6-46-2
Eubanks C.
Giron M.
7-56-3
Aragone J.
Nakashima B.
6-16-4
Krstin P.
Bemelmans R.
6-36-4
Harrison C.
Smyczek T.
6-44-66-3
Smith J.
Rubin N.
6-726-36-4
Young D.
Kwiatkowski T.
4-66-17-64
Caruso S.
Quiroz R.
7-56-2
Blanch U.
Brooksby J.
4-66-26-2
Escobedo E.
Redlicki M.
6-37-63
Majchrzak K.
King D.
6-46-3
Watanuki Y.
Khan Z.
3-66-26-2
Robredo T.
Koepfer D.
4-67-56-2