Denis Kudla vs Steve Johnson — Newport Round of 32
Newport · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 July 2021 ·
grass
Kudla D.7-6 3-6 6-4
Johnson S.
Kudla D.
7362
Johnson S.
6641
Denis Kudla defeated Steve Johnson 7-6 3-6 6-4 in the Newport round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Steve Johnson came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Denis Kudla narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Denis Kudla closed it out in three sets, 7–6 3–6 6–4.
Head to head
1–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-04 | Houston | R32 | clay | Steve Johnson | 6-3 4-6 6-4 |
| 2018-01-15 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Denis Kudla | 6-7 6-3 7-6 6-2 |
| 2014-04-07 | Houston | R32 | clay | Steve Johnson | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2011-09-19 | USA F24 | QF | hard | Steve Johnson | 6-3 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
59%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
53%
Service points won·Even
63%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
65%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.8
8.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 119). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
15
45
Break points saved·Dominant
63
93
Break points won·Slight edge
15
4
Deciding sets·Dominant
44
70
Tiebreaks·Dominant
14
65
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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