Blaz Rola vs Dennis Novikov — Tallahassee CH Quarter-final

Tallahassee CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
SLO
Blaz Rola
35 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 April 2017 ·
clay
USA
Dennis Novikov
32 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLW
Rola B.
6-1 6-2
Novikov D.
Rola B.
662
Novikov D.
120

Blaz Rola defeated Dennis Novikov 6-1 6-2 in the Tallahassee CH quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Dennis Novikov came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Rola B.Novikov D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
48%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
35%
Break points saved·Even
60%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.6
7.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.4
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 152). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Rola B.Novikov D.
Clutch Rating·Even
1
1
Break points saved·Clear edge
45
58
Break points won·Slight edge
14
7
Deciding sets·Slight edge
7
14
Tiebreaks·Dominant
61
27

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw