Dennis Novikov def. Marinko Matosevic
6-3 7-6(3)
Dennis Novikov defeated Marinko Matosevic 6-3 7-6(3) in the 2018 Australian Open first qualifying round on hard courts on January 15, 2018.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Dennis Novikov | Marinko Matosevic |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 12 | 6 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 57.8% | 64.5% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 78.4% | 67.5% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 59.3% | 50.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 40.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 70.3% | 61.3% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 60.0% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 38.7% | 29.7% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.8% | 45.2% |
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. | +6.4 | -2.6 |
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. | +2.6 | -6.4 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2018 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Dennis Novikov | Marinko Matosevic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | AUS |
| Birth date | Nov 6, 1993 | Aug 8, 1985 |
| Age | 24 | 32 |
| Height | 193 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 238 | 351 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 224 | 129 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,610 | 1,598 |
| Current career W-L | 5–11 | 62–93 |
| Current career earnings | $662,411 | $2,041,040 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.