Mikhail Kukushkin vs Elias Ymer — Rome Masters Qualifying Round 1

Rome Masters · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
Mikhail Kukushkin
KAZ
Mikhail Kukushkin
#316ATP
1552ELO
1518Clay ELO
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 September 2020
clay
Elias Ymer
SWE
Elias Ymer
#183ATP
1548ELO
1492Clay ELO
$191kYTD
$2.4MCAREER
30 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLWWW
Kukushkin M.
6-7 6-4 7-5
Ymer E.
Kukushkin M.
63672
Ymer E.
77451

Mikhail Kukushkin defeated Elias Ymer 6-7 6-4 7-5 in the Rome Masters qualifying round 1 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Elias Ymer came in ranked #183, leading the head-to-head 2–0. Mikhail Kukushkin claimed a first win over Elias Ymer in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-11-27Davis Cup Finals RR: KAZ vs SWERRhardElias Ymer6-3 7-6(4)
2014-07-07BastadR32clayElias Ymer6-3 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Kukushkin M.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Ymer E.

Ymer E.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Kukushkin M.

Serve advantage — Kukushkin M.

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
Kukushkin M.Ymer E.
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
53%
48%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
4.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.1
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kukushkin M.Ymer E.
Clutch Rating·Even
46
48
Break points saved·Slight edge
93
83
Break points won·Clear edge
41
23
Deciding sets·Dominant
41
78
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
44
35

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

Freshness

Recent load
Kukushkin M.Ymer E.
Freshness·
—
100

Ymer E.: 19 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
32°CClear
Wind 2 km/hHumidity 29%
Q3
Sandgren T.[1]
Sousa J.[9]
6-36-0
Bagnis F.
Ymer M.[11]
7-56-1
Koepfer D.
Kukushkin M.
2-66-46-2
Martinez P.
Martin A.
6-36-2
Davidovich Fokina A.
Moutet C.[15]
6-16-2
Musetti L.
Zeppieri G.
6-15-76-3
Cecchinato M.
Kovalik J.
6-26-1
Coria F.
Dzumhur D.
6-16-1
Q2
Bagnis F.
Duckworth J.
7-646-1
Dzumhur D.
Robredo T.
7-56-4
Sandgren T.[1]
Popyrin A.
6-766-46-2
Musetti L.
Mayer L.
7-646-3
Sousa J.[9]
Ivashka I.
6-47-63
Koepfer D.
Simon G.[2]
7-52-66-3
Zeppieri G.
Dellien H.
7-673-66-0
Ymer M.[11]
Polmans M.
6-46-4
Kovalik J.
Bedene A.[3]
7-656-3
Martinez P.
Viola M.
4-66-26-4
Kukushkin M.
Daniel T.
6-26-2
Cecchinato M.
Klahn B.
6-16-4
Davidovich Fokina A.
Sugita Y.
6-06-1
Coria F.
Diez S.
6-46-2
Martin A.
Chardy J.[7]
6-26-2
Moutet C.[15]
Marcora R.
6-726-32-1
Q1
Klahn B.
Seppi A.
6-24-67-61
Moutet C.[15]
Carballes Baena R.
7-54-2
Martinez P.
Forti F.
6-46-0
Dellien H.
Giannessi A.
7-56-4
Kukushkin M.
Ymer E.
6-736-47-5
Daniel T.
Monteiro T.[16]
4-67-646-4
Marcora R.
Horansky F.
6-26-4
Sousa J.[9]
Darderi L.
3-66-36-1
Viola M.
Kwon S.[13]
7-651-67-65
Chardy J.[7]
Venus M.
6-16-1
Robredo T.
Moroni G.
1-66-36-4
Diez S.
Albot R.[10]
6-47-5
Kovalik J.
Donskoy E.
7-56-4
Duckworth J.
Uchiyama Y.
7-624-0
Zeppieri G.
Norrie C.[14]
6-36-1
Cecchinato M.
Gerasimov E.[12]
6-25-76-3
Koepfer D.
Cobolli F.
7-623-66-0
Martin A.
Galan D.
5-77-647-5
Coria F.
Lorenzi P.
3-66-47-5
Dzumhur D.
Verdasco F.[5]
6-06-2
Mayer L.
Berrettini J.
6-36-2
Polmans M.
Gulbis E.
7-666-1
Bagnis F.
Paul T.[6]
7-56-4
Ivashka I.
Gigante M.
6-34-67-61
Sugita Y.
Harris L.
6-46-2
Musetti L.
Zapata Miralles B.
7-620-66-1
Ymer M.[11]
Giron M.
4-67-57-66
Davidovich Fokina A.
Londero J.[8]
2-66-26-2
Popyrin A.
Saville L.
6-37-66