Q3 Australian Open 2012

Alex Kuznetsov #167 def. Yuichi Sugita #209

3-6 6-3 6-2

Alex Kuznetsov defeated Yuichi Sugita 3-6 6-3 6-2 in the 2012 Australian Open third qualifying round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatAlex KuznetsovYuichi Sugita
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
73
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
04
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
61.0%63.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
72.3%73.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
66.7%54.2%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
80.0%40.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
70.1%66.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
60.0%20.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
33.3%29.9%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.1%46.9%
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.
+7.1+3.7
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.
-3.7-7.1

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2012 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldAlex KuznetsovYuichi Sugita
Country USA JPN
Birth dateFeb 5, 1987Sep 18, 1988
Age2423
Height183 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand—
Ranking (entering)167209
Ranking points (entering)301232
Elo (entering)1,5361,625
Current career W-L9–3048–84
Current career earnings$924,466$3,013,099
Pre-match H2H
Alex Kuznetsov #167 0 – 0 Yuichi Sugita #209

Path

Alex Kuznetsov's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Arnau Brugues-Davi #1386-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 17, 2012Q2
Guilherme Clezar #2876-1 7-6(6)WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 2012Q1

Alex Kuznetsov's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rafael Nadal #24-6 1-6 1-6LH2HMatch dataJan 18, 2012R128

Yuichi Sugita's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Gianluca Naso #2256-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 17, 2012Q2
Ruben Bemelmans #1506-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 2012Q1