Nicola Kuhn vs Cezar Cretu — Murcia CH Qualifying Round 2

Murcia CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
GER
Nicola Kuhn
#1540ATP
26 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 March 2024
clay
ROU8
Cezar Cretu
#272ATP
1524ELO
1492Clay ELO
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLLL
Kuhn N.
6-2 6-4
Cretu C.
Kuhn N.
662
Cretu C.
240

Nicola Kuhn defeated Cezar Cretu 6-2 6-4 in the Murcia CH qualifying round 2 on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Kuhn N.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Cretu C.

Cretu C.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Kuhn N.

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
Kuhn N.Cretu C.
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
60%
Return points won·Even
40%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.7
2.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.3
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (12 vs 69). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kuhn N.Cretu C.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
14
30
Break points saved·Clear edge
56
33
Break points won·Dominant
17
64
Deciding sets·Dominant
10
41
Tiebreaks·
57
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Kuhn N.
6.1
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Cretu C.
6.4
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
3.8
Surface form
5.8
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
8.4
Minutes 14d
6.7
8.0
Prev. match
9.0
6.0
Surface transition
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
Kuhn N.Cretu C.
Freshness·
—
84

Cretu C.: 2 days rest · 1 match, 17 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Q2
Vincent Ruggeri S.[3]
Gaubas V.
6-37-5
Basilashvili N.
Barreto Sanchez D.
7-651-66-0
Elias G.[2]
Debru G.[9]
6-47-5
Alvarez Varona N.
Brancaccio R.[4]
6-46-3
Taberner C.[10]
Jorda Sanchis D.[5]
6-14-66-4
Kuhn N.
Cretu C.[8]
6-26-4
Q1
Kuhn N.
Gill F.[6]
2-66-26-3
Alvarez Varona N.
Lopez Montagud C.[11]
6-45-76-4
Basilashvili N.
Yevseyev D.[1]
6-22-0
Barreto Sanchez D.
Chappell N.[12]
6-26-2
Debru G.[9]
Moroni G.
7-57-66
Vincent Ruggeri S.[3]
Jecan M.
7-646-3
Gaubas V.
Kaliyanda Poonacha N.
7-636-3
Brancaccio R.[4]
Damas M.
6-14-66-3
Jorda Sanchis D.[5]
Tsitsipas P.
6-16-3
Taberner C.[10]
Martinez Gomez P.
6-46-3
Cretu C.[8]
Liutarevich I.
6-36-4