Denis Kudla vs J J Wolf — Phoenix CH Semi-final

Phoenix CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
USA
Denis Kudla
33 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWWLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 March 2022
hard
J J Wolf
USA
J J Wolf
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLWLLLLLL
Kudla D.
6-7 6-4 7-6
Wolf J.
Kudla D.
636772
Wolf J.
774631

Denis Kudla defeated J J Wolf 6-7 6-4 7-6 in the Phoenix CH semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — J J Wolf came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Denis Kudla claimed a first win over J J Wolf in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-04-03HoustonR16clayJ J Wolf6-4 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Kudla D.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Wolf J.

Wolf J.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Kudla D.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Kudla D.Wolf J.
1st serve in·Even
60%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.4
6.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (167 vs 185). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kudla D.Wolf J.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
50
61
Break points saved·Even
90
93
Break points won·Dominant
19
49
Deciding sets·Clear edge
81
66
Tiebreaks·Dominant
30
59

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Kudla D.
5.4
Clear underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Wolf J.
6.9
Slight advantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
0.0
H2H
10.0
3.0
Surface form
6.7
Fatigue & Travel
8.2
Minutes 14d
5.3
7.0
3-set count
7.0
8.0
Prev. match
8.0
Context
5.0
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.

Freshness

Recent load
Kudla D.Wolf J.
Freshness·
—
83

Wolf J.: played today · 1 match, 18 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Final
Kudla D.
Altmaier D.
2-66-26-3
Semi-finals
Altmaier D.
Broady L.
7-657-5
Kudla D.
Wolf J.
6-736-47-63
Quarter-finals
Wolf J.
Verdasco F.
7-56-4
Kudla D.
Gasquet R.
6-36-4
Broady L.
Goffin D.[8]
2-66-37-5
Altmaier D.
Albot R.
6-47-5
R16
Kudla D.
Moraing M.
7-627-65
Wolf J.
Musetti L.[2]
6-36-2
Gasquet R.
Bagnis F.
6-26-0
Altmaier D.
Ruusuvuori E.[7]
6-27-5
Albot R.
Paire B.[1]
6-24-67-5
Broady L.
Rinderknech A.[3]
6-36-2
Verdasco F.
Majchrzak K.
2-66-47-65
Goffin D.[8]
Eubanks C.
7-623-66-4
R32
Kudla D.
Krueger M.
6-17-5
Bagnis F.
Baez S.[5]
2-66-36-4
Goffin D.[8]
Kovacevic A.
1-66-36-3
Eubanks C.
Simon G.
6-47-5
Altmaier D.
Vukic A.
6-13-66-4
Albot R.
Otte O.
4-66-46-3
Paire B.[1]
Nava E.
7-56-2
Moraing M.
Struff J.[4]
3-67-626-4
Gasquet R.
Kukushkin M.
6-756-16-1
Verdasco F.
Cecchinato M.
6-46-756-3
Ruusuvuori E.[7]
Nakashima B.
6-36-3
Rinderknech A.[3]
Cerundolo F.
1-66-36-2
Majchrzak K.
Gaston H.[6]
6-736-46-4
Broady L.
Cerundolo J.
6-16-2
Musetti L.[2]
Popyrin A.
6-26-2
Wolf J.
Purcell M.
6-16-3