Kevin Kim vs Dudi Sela — US Open Round of 128

US Open · ATP · Round of 128
USA
Kevin Kim
48 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 31 August 2009 ·
hard
ISR
Dudi Sela
41 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kim K.
6-3 0-6 6-2 6-2
Sela D.
Kim K.
60663
Sela D.
36221

Kevin Kim defeated Dudi Sela 6-3 0-6 6-2 6-2 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dudi Sela came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128, but Kevin Kim had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on hard. Kevin Kim claimed a first win over Dudi Sela in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Kevin Kim closed it out in four sets, 6–3 0–6 6–2 6–2.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-01-04ChennaiR16hardDudi Sela7-6 6-2

Statistics

This season
Kim K.Sela D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
53%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
67%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
42%
51%
Service points won·Even
58%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
34%
41%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.3
2.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.6
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (27 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kim K.Sela D.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
25
5
Break points saved·Slight edge
48
39
Break points won·Clear edge
45
29
Deciding sets·Dominant
48
7
Tiebreaks·Dominant
35
63

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw