R128 Australian Open 2022

Tommy Paul #41 def. Mikhail Kukushkin #180

6-3 6-4 6-2

Tommy Paul defeated Mikhail Kukushkin 6-3 6-4 6-2 in the 2022 Australian Open first round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatTommy PaulMikhail Kukushkin
Aces93
Double faults52
First serve %60.0%71.0%
First serve points won %84.0%59.0%
Second serve points won %50.0%52.0%
Break points saved %67.0%50.0%
Break points converted %50.0%33.0%
Service points won %70.0%57.0%
Return points won %43.0%30.0%
Total points won %57.0%43.0%

Player Comparison

FieldTommy PaulMikhail Kukushkin
Country USA KAZ
Birth dateMay 17, 1997Dec 26, 1987
Age2434
Height185 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)41180
Ranking points (entering)1,317362
Elo (entering)1,9151,656
Current career W-L237–151145–220
Current career earnings$15,179,863$7,566,992
Pre-match H2H
Tommy Paul #41 0 0 Mikhail Kukushkin #180

Path

Tommy Paul's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Tommy Paul's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Miomir Kecmanovic #776-7(7) 5-7 6-7(8)LH2HMatch dataJan 20, 2022R64

Mikhail Kukushkin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ernesto Escobedo #1416-4 5-7 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 2022Q3
Robin Haase #2297-5 7-6(2)WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 2022Q2
Mirza Basic #2336-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 17, 2022Q1