Ergi Kirkin vs Alexey Vatutin — Sibiu CH Round of 32

Sibiu CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
TUR
Ergi Kirkin
#576ATP
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWWLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 September 2021
clay
RUS
Alexey Vatutin
#610ATP
1415ELO
1374Clay ELO
33 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWLLW
Kirkin E.
7-5 4-6 6-1
Vatutin A.
Kirkin E.
7462
Vatutin A.
5611

Ergi Kirkin defeated Alexey Vatutin 7-5 4-6 6-1 in the Sibiu CH round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Ergi Kirkin came in ranked #576, defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Ergi Kirkin came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 4–6 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kirkin E.serving59% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Vatutin A.

Vatutin A.serving66% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Kirkin E.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
Kirkin E.Vatutin A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
49%
Service points won·Even
59%
59%
Return points won·Even
39%
42%
Break points saved·Even
58%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.3
1.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (178 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kirkin E.Vatutin A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
14
0
Break points saved·Clear edge
35
18
Break points won·Even
33
32
Deciding sets·Dominant
43
10
Tiebreaks·Even
6
4

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Kirkin E.
6.6
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Vatutin A.
4.3
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
6.5
Surface form
3.4
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
7.1
3-set count
7.0
Prev. match
9.0
6.0
Surface transition
Context
6.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Travaglia S.[1]
Kokkinakis T.[7]
7-646-2
Semi-finals
Kokkinakis T.[7]
Huesler M.[6]
6-26-1
Travaglia S.[1]
Nagal S.[8]
6-40-66-0
Quarter-finals
Kokkinakis T.[7]
Molcan A.[3]
6-27-64
Nagal S.[8]
Blancaneaux G.
7-636-3
Travaglia S.[1]
Kolar Z.[5]
6-05-77-66
Huesler M.[6]
Agamenone F.
7-656-4
R16
Kokkinakis T.[7]
Kirkin E.
6-16-1
Travaglia S.[1]
Bondarevskiy Y.
6-36-2
Agamenone F.
Sachko V.
7-647-5
Huesler M.[6]
Oliel Y.
6-46-1
Molcan A.[3]
Kopriva V.
1-66-06-4
Nagal S.[8]
Lehecka J.
7-56-3
Blancaneaux G.
Dzumhur D.[4]
6-24-66-2
Kolar Z.[5]
Palosi S.
7-57-5
R32
Sachko V.
Albot R.[2]
6-36-3
Agamenone F.
Cornea V.
6-17-63
Oliel Y.
Clarke J.
7-656-4
Huesler M.[6]
Sels J.
6-36-3
Molcan A.[3]
Bonadio R.
6-46-2
Kirkin E.
Vatutin A.
7-54-66-1
Kokkinakis T.[7]
Marterer M.
6-46-3
Nagal S.[8]
Miedler L.
6-36-1
Lehecka J.
Jianu F.
7-656-2
Blancaneaux G.
Ejupovic E.
6-16-3
Dzumhur D.[4]
Tsitsipas P.
6-26-0
Kolar Z.[5]
Copil M.
7-56-4
Travaglia S.[1]
Rosol L.
6-36-3
Kopriva V.
Petrovic D.
7-57-5
Palosi S.
Ionel N.
7-56-1
Bondarevskiy Y.
Dancu V.
6-26-3