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Michael Russell def. Mardy Fish
6-3 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Apr 13, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Houston |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Michael Russell |
| Score | 6-3 6-1 |
| Loser | Mardy Fish |
| Duration | 1h 14m |
| Stat | Michael Russell | Mardy Fish |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 3 |
| Double faults | 1 | 5 |
| First serve % | 70 | 52 |
| First serve points won % | 70 | 56 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 28 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 38 |
| Break points converted % | 62 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 42 |
| Return points won % | 58 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 62 | 38 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Michael Russell | Mardy Fish |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | USA |
| Birth date | May 1, 1978 | Dec 9, 1981 |
| Age | 33 | 30 |
| Height | 173 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 136 | 9 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 404 | 2,725 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,739 | 1,953 |
| Career W-L | 77–149 | 290–211 |
| Career earnings | $2,452,569 | $7,460,641 |
Path
Michael Russell's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2012 | R32 | Daniel Gimeno-Traver | 2-6 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 10, 2012 | Q3 | Daniel Kosakowski | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 9, 2012 | Q2 | Denes Lukacs | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Michael Russell's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2012 | QF | Ryan Harrison | 6-1 5-7 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Mardy Fish's path
No prior matches in this tournament.