Alex Bolt vs James DuckworthJingshan CH Round of 32

Jingshan CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
#152ATP
1588ELO
1541Hard ELO
$125kYTD
$2.2MCAREER
33 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 22 September 2025
hard
#79ATP
1628ELO
1592Hard ELO
$485kYTD
$5.4MCAREER
34 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLWLL
Bolt A.
6-2 6-7 7-6
Duckworth J.
Bolt A.
661772
Duckworth J.
277651

Alex Bolt defeated James Duckworth 6-2 6-7 7-6 in the Jingshan CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — James Duckworth came in ranked #79.

Key context

  • Match story: Alex Bolt closed it out in three sets, 6–2 6–7 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Bolt A.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Duckworth J.

Duckworth J.serving88% hold

wins 68% 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

Serve & return on hard

Bolt A.Duckworth J.
Serve
25
Return
23

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
54%
Service points won·Even
65%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
65%
67%
Aces / match·Even
7.5
7.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.8
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (86 vs 103). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
44
54
Break points saved·Even
93
97
Break points won·Even
7
4
Deciding sets·Dominant
46
78
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
83
72

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
4.7
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 49 days (−0.7)
6.2
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
4.4Hard Elo 1541
Surface ELO
5.6+51 Hard Elo edge
4.5Overall Elo 1588
ELO gap
5.5Overall Elo 1628
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
4.9
Surface form
5.2
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
8.9
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
Freshness·Clear edge
100
85

Bolt A.: 19 days rest · Duckworth J.: 9 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast