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Alex Kuznetsov#167 def. Yuichi Sugita#209

3-6 6-3 6-2

Match Information

Date Jan 17, 2012*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundQ3
Winner Alex Kuznetsov
Score3-6 6-3 6-2
Loser Yuichi Sugita
Duration1h 48m
StatAlex KuznetsovYuichi Sugita
Aces73
Double faults04
First serve %6164
First serve points won %7274
Second serve points won %6754
Break points saved %8040
Break points converted %6020
Service points won %7067
Return points won %3330
Total points won %5347

Pre-match Comparison

FieldAlex KuznetsovYuichi Sugita
Country USA JPN
Birth dateFeb 5, 1987Sep 18, 1988
Age2423
Height183175
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)167209
Ranking points (entering)301232
Elo (entering)1,5381,631
Career W-L9–3047–82
Career earnings$924,466$3,013,099
Pre-match H2H
Alex Kuznetsov 0 0 Yuichi Sugita

Path

Alex Kuznetsov's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 2012Q2 Arnau Brugues-Davi 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jan 16, 2012Q1 Guilherme Clezar 6-1 7-6(6)WH2HMatch data

Alex Kuznetsov's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 18, 2012R128 Rafael Nadal 6-4 6-1 6-1LH2HMatch data

Yuichi Sugita's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 2012Q2 Gianluca Naso 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jan 16, 2012Q1 Ruben Bemelmans 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch data