Matthew Ebden def. Nicolas Kicker
6-4 7-6(4)
Matthew Ebden defeated Nicolas Kicker 6-4 7-6(4) in the 2017 Japan Open first qualifying round on hard courts on October 2, 2017.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Matthew Ebden | Nicolas Kicker |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 3 |
| Double faults | 0 | 6 |
| First serve % | 67 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 71 |
| Second serve points won % | 77 | 55 |
| Break points saved % | — | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | — |
| Service points won % | 79 | 65 |
| Return points won % | 35 | 21 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Matthew Ebden | Nicolas Kicker |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | ARG |
| Birth date | Nov 26, 1987 | Aug 16, 1992 |
| Age | 29 | 25 |
| Height | 188 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 139 | 99 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 419 | 556 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,699 | 1,621 |
| Current career W-L | 75–129 | 19–28 |
| Current career earnings | $6,770,988 | $1,255,167 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.