Alex Bolt vs Seong Chan HongNewport Qualifying Round 1

Newport · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
#166ATP
1588ELO
1569Grass ELO
$125kYTD
$2.2MCAREER
33 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 15 July 2024
grass
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Bolt A.
6-4 6-3
Hong S.
Bolt A.
662
Hong S.
430

Alex Bolt defeated Seong Chan Hong 6-4 6-3 in the Newport qualifying round 1 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Seong Chan Hong came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Alex Bolt claimed a first win over Seong Chan Hong in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Alex Bolt closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-07-29WashingtonQ1hardSeong Chan Hong6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Bolt A.serving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Hong S.

Hong S.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Bolt A.

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%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
52%
Service points won·Even
65%
61%
Return points won·Even
36%
39%
Break points saved·Even
65%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.0
3.9
Double faults / match·Even
2.1
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (144 vs 69). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
44
52
Break points saved·Clear edge
93
77
Break points won·Clear edge
7
30
Deciding sets·Clear edge
46
65
Tiebreaks·Even
83
80

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.9
Slight advantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
5.4
Clear underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0
H2H
5.0
7.6
Surface form
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
5.2
Minutes 14d
8.5
4.0
3-set count
9.0
Prev. match
9.0
Surface transition
7.0
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
Mediumbalanced pace
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