Nicolas Kicker vs Alexandre Muller — Tampere CH Round of 16

Tampere CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
Nicolas Kicker
ARG
Nicolas Kicker
#366ATP
1385ELO
1373Clay ELO
34 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 July 2021 ·
clay
Alexandre Muller
FRA7
Alexandre Muller
#136ATP
1665ELO
1628Clay ELO
$426kYTD
$4.3MCAREER
29 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLLLL
Kicker N.
6-4 3-6 6-2
Muller A.
Kicker N.
6362
Muller A.
4621

Nicolas Kicker defeated Alexandre Muller 6-4 3-6 6-2 in the Tampere CH round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alexandre Muller came in ranked #136, but Nicolas Kicker had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 8 on clay.

Key context

  • Match story: Nicolas Kicker closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 6–2.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Kicker N.Muller A.
1st serve in·Even
67%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
59%
62%
Return points won·Even
42%
38%
Break points saved·Even
57%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.1
3.4
Double faults / match·Even
2.1
2.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Kicker N.Muller A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
8
72
Break points saved·Dominant
50
90
Break points won·Slight edge
36
46
Deciding sets·Dominant
7
95
Tiebreaks·Dominant
43
84

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

Freshness

Recent load
Kicker N.Muller A.
Freshness·Clear edge
76
91

Kicker N.: 5 days rest · 3 matches, 61 games (7d) · Muller A.: 2 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw