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Tennys Sandgren #56 def. Nicolas Kicker #87

6-2 7-6(3)

Match Information

Date	Apr 13, 2018*
Tournament	Houston
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Tennys Sandgren
Score	6-2 7-6(3)
Loser	Nicolas Kicker
Duration	1h 26m

Stat	Tennys Sandgren	Nicolas Kicker
Aces	13	2
Double faults	2	0
First serve %	54	61
First serve points won %	78	66
Second serve points won %	58	45
Break points saved %	71	43
Break points converted %	57	29
Service points won %	69	58
Return points won %	42	31
Total points won %	56	44

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Tennys Sandgren	Nicolas Kicker
Country	USA	ARG
Birth date	Jul 22, 1991	Aug 16, 1992
Age	26	25
Height	188	178
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	56	87
Ranking points (entering)	898	650
Elo (entering)	1,643	1,686
Career W-L	47–75	19–28
Career earnings	$3,581,949	$1,251,333

Pre-match H2H

Tennys Sandgren 0 – 0 Nicolas Kicker

Path

Tennys Sandgren's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 12, 2018	R32	Blaz Kavcic	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Tennys Sandgren's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 14, 2018	QF	Guido Pella	4-6 7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Nicolas Kicker's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 12, 2018	R32	Donald Young	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data