Thanasi Kokkinakis vs Yuichi SugitaIndian Wells Masters Qualifying Round 1

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
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30 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 6 March 2023 ·
hard
37 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kokkinakis T.
7-6 6-3
Sugita Y.
Kokkinakis T.
762
Sugita Y.
630

Thanasi Kokkinakis defeated Yuichi Sugita 7-6 6-3 in the Indian Wells Masters qualifying round 1 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yuichi Sugita came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Thanasi Kokkinakis claimed a first win over Yuichi Sugita in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-08-26US OpenQ64hardYuichi Sugita7-6(4) 4-6 7-6(4)

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
35%
Break points saved·Even
67%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.0
2.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.7
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (115 vs 3). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
62
33
Break points saved·Clear edge
97
73
Break points won·Dominant
4
51
Deciding sets·Dominant
93
47
Tiebreaks·Dominant
92
16

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
85

Kokkinakis T.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 38 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw