Joao Sousa #64 def. Mikhail Kukushkin #57

7-6(8) 6-2

Joao Sousa defeated Mikhail Kukushkin 7-6(8) 6-2 in the 2019 St. Petersburg quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJoao SousaMikhail Kukushkin
Aces104
Double faults03
First serve %7167
First serve points won %7569
Second serve points won %4538
Break points saved %10050
Break points converted %500
Service points won %6659
Return points won %4134
Total points won %5446

Player Comparison

FieldJoao SousaMikhail Kukushkin
Country POR KAZ
Birth dateMar 30, 1989Dec 26, 1987
Age3031
Height185 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)6457
Ranking points (entering)891996
Elo (entering)1,7901,809
Current career W-L190–250145–220
Current career earnings$8,340,548$7,566,992
Pre-match H2H
Joao Sousa #64 1 1 Mikhail Kukushkin #57

Path

Joao Sousa's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Karen Khachanov #97-6(2) 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 20, 2019R16
Jozef Kovalik #2066-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataSep 19, 2019R32

Joao Sousa's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Borna Coric #156-3 6-7(5) 1-6LH2HMatch dataSep 21, 2019SF

Mikhail Kukushkin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Damir Dzumhur #867-6(2) 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 20, 2019R16
Jannik Sinner #1276-3 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataSep 19, 2019R32