Emil Ruusuvuori vs Dimitar Kuzmanov — Dubai Qualifying Round 1

Dubai · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
FIN
Emil Ruusuvuori
#787ATP
1606ELO
1577Hard ELO
27 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 March 2021
hard
Dimitar Kuzmanov
BUL
Dimitar Kuzmanov
#394ATP
1431ELO
1425Hard ELO
32 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWWW
Ruusuvuori E.
7-6 4-6 6-1
Kuzmanov D.
Ruusuvuori E.
77462
Kuzmanov D.
64611

Emil Ruusuvuori defeated Dimitar Kuzmanov 7-6 4-6 6-1 in the Dubai qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Emil Ruusuvuori came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Emil Ruusuvuori extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Emil Ruusuvuori came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 4–6 6–1.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-03-15DubaiQ1hardEmil Ruusuvuori7-6(4) 4-6 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Ruusuvuori E.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Kuzmanov D.

Kuzmanov D.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Ruusuvuori E.

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
Ruusuvuori E.Kuzmanov D.
1st serve in·Even
65%
68%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
40%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.8
2.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.9
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Ruusuvuori E.Kuzmanov D.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
72
16
Break points saved·Dominant
97
61
Break points won·Clear edge
48
31
Deciding sets·Dominant
80
13
Tiebreaks·Dominant
86
25

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

Freshness

Recent load
Ruusuvuori E.Kuzmanov D.
Freshness·
—
57

Kuzmanov D.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 71 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Oconnell C.
Fabbiano T.
6-26-4
Zapata Miralles B.
Albot R.
2-67-56-4
Harris L.
Rola B.
6-26-4
Ruusuvuori E.
Troicki V.
6-26-2
Bhambri Y.
Ramanathan R.
7-55-76-2
Kukushkin M.
Giustino L.
6-26-2
Q1
Giustino L.
Vavassori A.
6-36-3
Ramanathan R.
Donskoy E.
6-46-4
Fabbiano T.
Al Janahi A.
6-16-2
Oconnell C.
Ilkel C.
6-36-4
Albot R.
Lacko L.
3-66-46-4
Zapata Miralles B.
Awadhy O.
6-06-0
Harris L.
Gabashvili T.
6-16-2
Rola B.
Popko D.
6-34-67-612
Ruusuvuori E.
Kuzmanov D.
7-644-66-1
Troicki V.
Polmans M.
7-56-0
Kukushkin M.
Janvier M.
7-53-66-1
Bhambri Y.
Gunneswaran P.
6-16-4