Alejandro Falla def. Mikhail Kukushkin
6-7(2) 6-2 6-2 6-3
Alejandro Falla defeated Mikhail Kukushkin 6-7(2) 6-2 6-2 6-3 in the 2014 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Alejandro Falla | Mikhail Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 4 | 2 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 60.2% | 55.1% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 67.6% | 64.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 46.9% | 32.9% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 71.4% | 64.3% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 59.3% | 50.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 35.7% | 28.6% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 50.0% | 40.7% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.1% | 45.9% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -4.5 | -13.9 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +13.9 | +4.5 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2014 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Alejandro Falla | Mikhail Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| Country | COL | KAZ |
| Birth date | Nov 14, 1983 | Dec 26, 1987 |
| Age | 30 | 26 |
| Height | 185 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 87 | 66 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 612 | 721 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,706 | 1,745 |
| Current career W-L | 97–159 | 145–220 |
| Current career earnings | $3,101,331 | $7,566,992 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.