Michael Geerts vs Pavel KotovRoland Garros Qualifying Round 1

Roland Garros · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
#348ATP
1400ELO
1348Clay ELO
31 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 May 2023 ·
clay
#249ATP
1597ELO
1529Clay ELO
27 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWLLW
Geerts M.
3-6 6-4 7-6
Kotov P.
Geerts M.
3672
Kotov P.
6461

Michael Geerts defeated Pavel Kotov 3-6 6-4 7-6 in the Roland Garros qualifying round 1 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Pavel Kotov came in ranked #249, defending last year's round of 128, but Michael Geerts had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on clay. Michael Geerts extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-05-23Roland GarrosQ128clayMichael Geerts3-6 6-4 7-6(7)
2017-05-15Czech Republic F1QFclayMichael Geerts6-3 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
63%
63%
Aces / match·Even
4.1
4.4
Double faults / match·Even
2.7
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 163). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
9
51
Break points saved·Slight edge
82
90
Break points won·Clear edge
3
25
Deciding sets·Dominant
8
89
Tiebreaks·Dominant
2
28

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
69

Geerts M.: 4 days rest · 3 matches, 86 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw