Pierre Malan vs Connor Kruger — M25 Johannesburg / Ellispark 1 Q16

M25 Johannesburg / Ellispark 1 · ITF · Q16
RSA
Pierre Malan
25 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Tuesday, 21 September 2021 ·
hard
RSA
Connor Kruger
22 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
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Malan P.
4-6 6-3 11-9
Kruger C.
Malan P.
46112
Kruger C.
6391

Pierre Malan defeated Connor Kruger 4-6 6-3 11-9 in the M25 Johannesburg / Ellispark 1 q16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Pierre Malan came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Pierre Malan extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Pierre Malan dropped the opening set before beating Connor Kruger 4–6 6–3 11–9.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-03-04M25 Potchefstroom 1R32hardPierre Malan7-6(7) 6-1

Statistics

This season
Malan P.Kruger C.
1st serve in·Even
58%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
47%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
47%
Break points saved·Clear edge
42%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.4
0.7
Double faults / match·Even
3.2
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (5 vs 6). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw