Max Houkes vs Eliakim CoulibalyKigali 1 CH Round of 16

Kigali 1 CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
#244ATP
1460ELO
1444Clay ELO
26 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLLLLLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 February 2025
clay
#321ATP
1449ELO
1348Clay ELO
24 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWW
Houkes M.
7-6 6-3
Coulibaly E.
Houkes M.
7862
Coulibaly E.
6630

Max Houkes defeated Eliakim Coulibaly 7-6 6-3 in the Kigali 1 CH round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Max Houkes came in ranked #244, defending last year's semi-final.

Key context

  • Match story: Max Houkes closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Houkes M.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Coulibaly E.

Coulibaly E.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Houkes M.

Serve advantage — Coulibaly E.

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
62%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
49%
Service points won·Even
59%
63%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.0
5.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.1
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (67 vs 57). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.8
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
4.8
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
6.7+96 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.3Clay Elo 1348
5.8Overall Elo 1460
ELO gap
4.2Overall Elo 1449
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
5.6
Surface form
7.3
0.0
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
7.5
Minutes 14d
6.9
7.0
3-set count
4.0
9.0
Prev. match
Context
8.5
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
Freshness·Slight edge
89
95

Houkes M.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d) · Coulibaly E.: 11 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast