Q2 Australian Open 2023

Yosuke Watanuki #138 def. Mikhail Kukushkin #196

4-6 7-6(3) 6-3

Yosuke Watanuki defeated Mikhail Kukushkin 4-6 7-6(3) 6-3 in the 2023 Australian Open second qualifying round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatYosuke WatanukiMikhail Kukushkin
Aces104
Double faults64
First serve %54.0%60.0%
First serve points won %79.0%60.0%
Second serve points won %59.0%56.0%
Break points saved %50.0%70.0%
Break points converted %30.0%50.0%
Service points won %70.0%59.0%
Return points won %41.0%30.0%
Total points won %52.0%48.0%

Player Comparison

FieldYosuke WatanukiMikhail Kukushkin
Country JPN KAZ
Birth dateApr 12, 1998Dec 26, 1987
Age2435
Height180 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)138196
Ranking points (entering)413284
Elo (entering)1,6541,683
Current career W-L18–23145–220
Current career earnings$1,583,945$7,566,992
Pre-match H2H

Path

Yosuke Watanuki's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Philip Sekulic #5466-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 2023Q1

Yosuke Watanuki's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Juan Pablo Varillas #1036-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 17, 2023Q3

Mikhail Kukushkin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
James Duckworth #1567-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 2023Q1