Kris Van Wyk vs Alex Knaff — M25 Sharm ElSheikh 2 Quarter-final
M25 Sharm ElSheikh 2 · ITF · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 21 April 2023 ·
hard
Van Wyk K.6-3 6-1
Knaff A.
Van Wyk K.
662
Knaff A.
310
Kris Van Wyk defeated Alex Knaff 6-3 6-1 in the M25 Sharm ElSheikh 2 quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alex Knaff came in ranked #840, leading the head-to-head 2–0. Kris Van Wyk claimed a first win over Alex Knaff in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Kris Van Wyk dropped just 4 games past Alex Knaff.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-09 | M15 Sharm ElSheikh 6 | R16 | hard | Alex Knaff | 6-4 6-1 |
| 2023-02-04 | Davis Cup WG2 PO: RSA vs LUX | RR | – | Alex Knaff | 3-6 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
51%
Service points won·Even
60%
63%
Return points won·Even
42%
41%
Break points saved·Even
56%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.7
3.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.7
2.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 195). ATP, WTA & Challenger.