Denis Kudla vs Yuichi Sugita — Halle Quarter-final

Halle · ATP · Quarter-final
USA
Denis Kudla
34 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 June 2018 ·
grass
JPN
Yuichi Sugita
37 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLWLWL
Kudla D.
6-2 7-5
Sugita Y.
Kudla D.
672
Sugita Y.
250

Denis Kudla defeated Yuichi Sugita 6-2 7-5 in the Halle quarter-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Yuichi Sugita came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Denis Kudla closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–5.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Kudla D.Sugita Y.
1st serve in·Even
59%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.8
3.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 176). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kudla D.Sugita Y.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
15
33
Break points saved·Slight edge
63
73
Break points won·Dominant
15
51
Deciding sets·Even
44
47
Tiebreaks·Even
14
16

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw