Sekou Bangoura vs Dennis NovikovLas Vegas CH Round of 16

Las Vegas CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
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34 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 October 2016 ·
hard
32 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Bangoura S.
7-6 6-4
Novikov D.
Bangoura S.
762
Novikov D.
640

Sekou Bangoura defeated Dennis Novikov 7-6 6-4 in the Las Vegas CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dennis Novikov came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's semi-final. Sekou Bangoura claimed a first win over Dennis Novikov in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-05-12USA F14R32clayDennis Novikov2-6 6-4 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
35%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.7
7.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.9
3.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
15
1
Break points saved·Slight edge
67
58
Break points won·Slight edge
13
7
Deciding sets·Clear edge
29
14
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
5
27

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