Bernard Tomic vs Denis KudlaHouston Round of 32

Houston · ATP · Round of 32
#206ATP
1475ELO
1420Clay ELO
$117kYTD
$6.8MCAREER
33 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 April 2019
clay
33 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Tomic B.
7-6 7-5
Kudla D.
Tomic B.
71072
Kudla D.
6850

Bernard Tomic defeated Denis Kudla 7-6 7-5 in the Houston round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Denis Kudla came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Bernard Tomic claimed a first win over Denis Kudla in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-01-20Australian OpenQ1hardDenis Kudla7-6(4) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Tomic B.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Kudla D.

Kudla D.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Tomic B.

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%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
60%
Aces / match·Even
5.8
5.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.0
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
53
50
Break points saved·Even
92
90
Break points won·Clear edge
4
19
Deciding sets·Slight edge
74
82
Tiebreaks·Dominant
79
30

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
81

Tomic B.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 45 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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