Bob Bryan vs Andrei CherkasovAustralian Open Qualifying Round of 64

Australian Open · ATP · Qualifying Round of 64
48 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 January 2000 ·
hard
56 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Bryan B.
6-3 3-6 8-6
Cherkasov A.
Bryan B.
6382
Cherkasov A.
3661

Bob Bryan defeated Andrei Cherkasov 6-3 3-6 8-6 in the Australian Open qualifying round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Andrei Cherkasov came in defending last year's round of 64, but Bob Bryan had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Bob Bryan closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 8–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
56%
Service points won·Even
65%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
32%
40%
Break points saved·Dominant
58%
32%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.0
2.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.6
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (40 vs 4). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw