Radu Albot vs Artem Smirnov — Kosice CH Round of 16
Kosice CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 June 2014 ·
clay
Albot R.6-3 6-4
Smirnov A.
Albot R.
662
Smirnov A.
340
Radu Albot defeated Artem Smirnov 6-3 6-4 in the Kosice CH round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Artem Smirnov came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, but Radu Albot had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on clay. Radu Albot claimed a first win over Artem Smirnov in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Radu Albot closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-06-27 | Germany F7 | R16 | clay | Artem Smirnov | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2009-05-18 | Romania F3 | R16 | clay | Artem Smirnov | 7-6(4) 6-3 |
| 2008-06-16 | Ukraine F3 | R32 | clay | Artem Smirnov | 6-2 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Even
60%
58%
Return points won·Even
40%
42%
Break points saved·Even
60%
56%
Aces / match·Even
2.0
2.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.9
4.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 135). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
61
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Albot R.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 61 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About