Lucas Pouille def. Mikhail Kukushkin
6-1 7-5 6-4
Lucas Pouille defeated Mikhail Kukushkin 6-1 7-5 6-4 in the 2019 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Lucas Pouille | Mikhail Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 20 | 4 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 65.2% | 58.1% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 79.3% | 60.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 48.4% | 41.7% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 60.0% | 45.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 68.5% | 52.3% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 54.5% | 40.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 47.7% | 31.5% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 58.3% | 41.7% |
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. | +4.4 | -11.8 |
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. | +11.8 | -4.4 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2019 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Lucas Pouille | Mikhail Kukushkin |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | KAZ |
| Birth date | Feb 23, 1994 | Dec 26, 1987 |
| Age | 24 | 31 |
| Height | 185 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 31 | 56 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,245 | 890 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,788 | 1,834 |
| Current career W-L | 137–131 | 145–220 |
| Current career earnings | $8,834,022 | $7,566,992 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.