Ajeet Rai vs Ethan Cook — Sydney CH Qualifying Round 1

Sydney CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
NZL6
Ajeet Rai
#992ATP
27 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 November 2025
hard
AUS
Ethan Cook
#1193ATP
23 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rai A.
6-3 6-2
Cook E.
Rai A.
662
Cook E.
320

Ajeet Rai defeated Ethan Cook 6-3 6-2 in the Sydney CH qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ajeet Rai came in ranked #992, defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Rai A.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Cook E.

Cook E.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Rai A.

Even serve battle

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
Rai A.Cook E.
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
43%
Service points won·Even
58%
60%
Return points won·Even
35%
33%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
66%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.5
7.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.8
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (12 vs 11). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Rai A.
5.6
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Cook E.
4.2
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 1113 days (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
1.8
Surface form
0.0Lost last 3
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
9.4
Minutes 14d
Context
7.0
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
Rai A.Cook E.
Freshness·
85
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Rai A.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 24 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Q2
Overbeck C.[8]
Marinkov P.[5]
6-46-4
Polmans M.[1]
Vithoontien L.[7]
6-36-3
Delaney J.[2]
Charlton J.[10]
7-57-64
Hazawa S.[11]
Bicknell B.[3]
3-67-656-4
Matsuoka H.[4]
Yamanaka T.[12]
6-37-5
Hudd E.
Rai A.[6]
6-46-3
Q1
Polmans M.[1]
Hulme M.
6-46-2
Vithoontien L.[7]
Walkin B.
6-755-1
Charlton J.[10]
Delaney J.
6-47-62
Rai A.[6]
Cook E.
6-36-2
Delaney J.[2]
Bass F.
6-26-4
Bicknell B.[3]
Brownrigg N.
6-45-76-2
Hazawa S.[11]
Mcleod A.
3-66-46-3
Matsuoka H.[4]
Jovanovski D.
7-666-766-4
Yamanaka T.[12]
Sumizawa D.
6-36-0
Marinkov P.[5]
Mcfadzean L.
6-26-1
Overbeck C.[8]
Klintcharov A.
6-36-2
Hudd E.
Ogura K.[9]
6-44-67-66