Darian King vs Mikhail KukushkinIndian Wells Masters Qualifying Round 2

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Qualifying Round 2
#1209ATP
34 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLWWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 March 2017 ·
hard
#333ATP
1552ELO
1526Hard ELO
38 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLWL
King D.
6-1 6-4
Kukushkin M.
King D.
662
Kukushkin M.
140

Darian King defeated Mikhail Kukushkin 6-1 6-4 in the Indian Wells Masters qualifying round 2 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mikhail Kukushkin came in ranked #333, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64, but Darian King had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 7 on hard. Darian King claimed a first win over Mikhail Kukushkin in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-02-13MemphisR16hardMikhail Kukushkin6-3 6-0

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
67%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
53%
Service points won·Even
60%
63%
Return points won·Even
42%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.9
2.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
1.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
14
19
Break points saved·Dominant
27
80
Break points won·Clear edge
21
42
Deciding sets·Dominant
70
16
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
21
7

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw