M. Sasikumar vs Dominik Palan — M15 Doha 4 Semi-final
M15 Doha 4 · ITF · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 18 December 2021 ·
hard
#504ATP
1214ELO
1201Hard ELO
25 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sasikumar M.7-6 6-1
Palan D.
Sasikumar M.
7762
Palan D.
6510
M. Sasikumar defeated Dominik Palan 7-6 6-1 in the M15 Doha 4 semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dominik Palan came in ranked #504, leading the head-to-head 2–1. M. Sasikumar narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: M. Sasikumar came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-07 | M25 Nakhon Pathom 1 | F | hard | Dominik Palan | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2025-08-30 | M15 Nakhon Pathom 5 | SF | hard | Dominik Palan | 7-6(4) 4-6 6-3 |
| 2024-01-25 | M25 Chennai 1 | R16 | hard | M. Sasikumar | 5-7 7-6(3) 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
59%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
65%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.3
7.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.2
4.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (166 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Slight edge
93
98
Sasikumar M.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Palan D.: 10 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About