Thanasi Kokkinakis vs Rio NoguchiSydney CH Quarter-final

Sydney CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
#460ATP
30 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 October 2023
hard
#222ATP
1532ELO
1513Hard ELO
27 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kokkinakis T.
6-3 7-6
Noguchi R.
Kokkinakis T.
6772
Noguchi R.
3650

Thanasi Kokkinakis defeated Rio Noguchi 6-3 7-6 in the Sydney CH quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Rio Noguchi came in ranked #222, defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kokkinakis T.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Noguchi R.

Noguchi R.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Kokkinakis T.

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
1st serve in·Even
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
35%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
67%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.6
1.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.6
1.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (128 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
71
23
Break points saved·Dominant
99
25
Break points won·Slight edge
15
26
Deciding sets·Clear edge
98
84
Tiebreaks·Dominant
94
4

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
4.8
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
6.0
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
5.9
Surface form
4.2
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
8.0
Minutes 14d
5.3
7.0
3-set count
4.0
Prev. match
9.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
6.0

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
Freshness·Dominant
95
68

Kokkinakis T.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Noguchi R.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 60 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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