Mirza Basic vs Denis Matsukevitch — Eckental CH Quarter-final
Eckental CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 October 2014 ·
hard
Basic M.6-2 5-7 6-1
Matsukevitch D.
Basic M.
6562
Matsukevitch D.
2711
Mirza Basic defeated Denis Matsukevitch 6-2 5-7 6-1 in the Eckental CH quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Denis Matsukevitch came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Mirza Basic had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on hard. Mirza Basic claimed a first win over Denis Matsukevitch in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Mirza Basic came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–2 5–7 6–1.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-15 | Germany F6 | R32 | clay | Denis Matsukevitch | 6-2 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
45%
Service points won·Even
63%
59%
Return points won·Even
40%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.0
4.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.5
2.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 71). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast