Mikhail Kukushkin def. Leonardo Mayer
6-4 6-4
Mikhail Kukushkin defeated Leonardo Mayer 6-4 6-4 in the 2015 Sydney International semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Mikhail Kukushkin | Leonardo Mayer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 8 |
| Double faults | 2 | 3 |
| First serve % | 43.0% | 65.0% |
| First serve points won % | 84.0% | 72.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 53.0% | 44.0% |
| Break points saved % | 100.0% | 67.0% |
| Break points converted % | 33.0% | 0.0% |
| Service points won % | 67.0% | 62.0% |
| Return points won % | 38.0% | 33.0% |
| Total points won % | 53.0% | 47.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Mikhail Kukushkin | Leonardo Mayer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | KAZ | ARG |
| Birth date | Dec 26, 1987 | May 15, 1987 |
| Age | 27 | 27 |
| Height | 183 cm | 191 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 66 | 28 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 705 | 1,299 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,892 | 1,864 |
| Current career W-L | 145–220 | 166–194 |
| Current career earnings | $7,566,992 | $7,035,294 |
Path
Mikhail Kukushkin's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Martin del Potro | 7-6(5) 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 16, 2015 | QF |
| Pablo Cuevas | 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 15, 2015 | R16 |
| Denis Istomin | 6-3 7-6(1) | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 14, 2015 | R32 |
| John-Patrick Smith | 7-6(4) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 12, 2015 | Q3 |
| Denis Kudla | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 11, 2015 | Q2 |
| Christopher O'Connell | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 11, 2015 | Q1 |
Mikhail Kukushkin's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viktor Troicki | 2-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jan 17, 2015 | F |
Leonardo Mayer's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julien Benneteau | 6-3 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 16, 2015 | QF |
| Jerzy Janowicz | 4-6 6-1 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 15, 2015 | R16 |
| Benjamin Becker | 7-6(3) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 14, 2015 | R32 |