Nicolas Kicker def. Jordan Thompson
6-3 6-1 4-6 3-6 6-3
Nicolas Kicker defeated Jordan Thompson 6-3 6-1 4-6 3-6 6-3 in the 2018 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Nicolas Kicker | Jordan Thompson |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 6 | 12 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 65.8% | 61.9% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 62.5% | 62.6% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 57.4% | 44.6% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 73.7% | 57.9% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 60.8% | 55.8% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 42.1% | 26.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 44.2% | 39.2% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.8% | 47.2% |
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. | -3.2 | -8.2 |
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. | +8.2 | +3.2 |
* 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 | Nicolas Kicker | Jordan Thompson |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | AUS |
| Birth date | Aug 16, 1992 | Apr 20, 1994 |
| Age | 25 | 23 |
| Height | 178 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 93 | 99 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 590 | 564 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,597 | 1,647 |
| Current career W-L | 19–28 | 150–173 |
| Current career earnings | $1,268,869 | $9,648,415 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.