Thai Son Kwiatkowski vs Ernests Gulbis — Indian Wells Masters Qualifying Round 1

Indian Wells Masters · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
USA
Thai Son Kwiatkowski
#1589ATP
31 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 October 2021
hard
LAT
Ernests Gulbis
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWLWWWLLL
Kwiatkowski T.
6-4 6-2
Gulbis E.
Kwiatkowski T.
662
Gulbis E.
42–

Thai Son Kwiatkowski defeated Ernests Gulbis 6-4 6-2 in the Indian Wells Masters qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Thai Son Kwiatkowski came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Thai Son Kwiatkowski extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-10-04Indian Wells MastersQ1hardThai Son Kwiatkowski6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Kwiatkowski T.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Gulbis E.

Gulbis E.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Kwiatkowski T.

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
Kwiatkowski T.Gulbis E.
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
45%
Service points won·Even
62%
60%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
55%
Aces / match·Even
6.3
5.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.8
5.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (126 vs 87). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kwiatkowski T.Gulbis E.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
5
48
Break points saved·Dominant
65
91
Break points won·Slight edge
6
16
Deciding sets·Dominant
1
88
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
26
6

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Tabilo A.
Donskoy E.
6-26-1
Olivo R.
Arnaboldi A.
6-16-766-3
Ilkel C.
Nanda G.
6-12-66-4
Eubanks C.
Kozlov S.
2-66-07-5
Sousa J.
Celikbilek A.
6-37-5
Van De Zandschulp B.
Kwiatkowski T.
6-44-66-2
Marcora R.
Viola M.
6-27-5
Cressy M.
Couacaud E.
7-56-726-2
Escobedo E.
Kukushkin M.
6-26-4
Gomez E.
Karlovic I.
6-37-67
Vukic A.
Fratangelo B.
6-16-4
Caruso S.
Quiroz R.
6-46-4
Q1
Arnaboldi A.
Gaio F.
6-33-66-3
Tabilo A.
Mmoh M.
6-36-4
Donskoy E.
Menendez Maceiras A.
6-7107-627-5
Escobedo E.
Istomin D.
6-36-2
Kukushkin M.
Diez S.
5-2
Vukic A.
Blanch U.
6-27-5
Kwiatkowski T.
Gulbis E.
6-46-2
Couacaud E.
Harrison C.
6-35-77-62
Cressy M.
Moriya H.
6-44-66-3
Viola M.
Kokkinakis T.
6-33-67-69
Marcora R.
Bolt A.
6-757-656-2
Quiroz R.
Ramanathan R.
6-43-66-4
Karlovic I.
Schnur B.
4-67-657-67
Gomez E.
Kovacevic A.
6-46-2
Sousa J.
Lilov V.
6-26-0
Celikbilek A.
Fabbiano T.
2-66-26-1
Eubanks C.
Geerts M.
6-16-3
Kozlov S.
Jung J.
6-33-65-2
Ilkel C.
Janvier M.
6-26-747-64
Nanda G.
Krueger M.
0-67-6107-5
Olivo R.
Mochizuki S.
6-36-2
Fratangelo B.
Torpegaard M.
6-26-1
Van De Zandschulp B.
Polansky P.
6-36-3
Caruso S.
Kubler J.
6-06-3