Daniel Brands vs Mikhail KukushkinRotterdam Q16

Rotterdam · ATP · Q16
39 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 9 February 2013 ·
hard
#333ATP
1552ELO
1526Hard ELO
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLWL
Brands D.
6-2 7-6
Kukushkin M.
Brands D.
6772
Kukushkin M.
2620

Daniel Brands defeated Mikhail Kukushkin 6-2 7-6 in the Rotterdam q16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mikhail Kukushkin came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Daniel Brands claimed a first win over Mikhail Kukushkin in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Daniel Brands closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–6.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-05-22Roland GarrosR128clayMikhail Kukushkin6-2 6-4 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
66%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
53%
Service points won·Even
66%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
33%
38%
Break points saved·Even
64%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.1
2.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.0
1.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
31
19
Break points saved·Even
78
80
Break points won·Dominant
7
42
Deciding sets·Dominant
46
16
Tiebreaks·Dominant
71
7

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw