Steve Johnson vs Denis Kudla, Australian Open 2018, Round of 128

Grand Slam · Round of 128 · Hard · Tue 16 Jan

Final

Steve Johnson

LostRank #10151.3274%

Kudla won in 4 sets · 2h 49m

1–3

Set 17–6⁵

Set 23–6

Set 36–7³

Set 42–6

Denis Kudla

WinnerRank #12693.7526%Upset

Venue

Melbourne Park

Melbourne, AUS· Hard· Court 15

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Average

0.3vs last year

Wind

19 km/h

Gentle

Humidity

65%

Moderate

Temperature

25°C

Warm

Altitude

23 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

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Set statistics

Final statistics

Service

13Aces9

9Double faults4

113/13782%1st serve %87%113/130

15/2463%2nd serve %76%13/17

74/11365%1st serve points won70%79/113

9/2438%2nd serve points won71%12/17

6/1155%Break points saved50%2/4

20Service games played21

Return

34/11330%1st serve return points35%39/113

5/1729%2nd serve return points63%15/24

2/450%Break points converted45%5/11

21Return games played20

Points

83Service points won91

39Receiver points won54

6Max points in a row7

Games

2Max games in a row5

1Tiebreaks1

No tape

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Head to head

7Johnson

2Kudla

9 meetings

Hard 4–1Clay 3–0Grass 0–1

Australian OpenRound of 128 · 16 Jan 2018HardThis match
Denis Kudla
Sets won: 3Set 1: 6⁵Set 2: 6Set 3: 7⁷Set 4: 6
Steve Johnson
Sets won: 1Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 3Set 3: 6³Set 4: 2
Sarasota ChallengerSemifinal · 16 Apr 2022Clay
Steve Johnson
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7
Denis Kudla
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 5
HoustonRound of 32 · 5 Apr 2022Clay
Steve Johnson
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 6
Denis Kudla
Sets won: 1Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 4
NewportRound of 32 · 12 Jul 2021Grass
Denis Kudla
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 3Set 3: 6
Steve Johnson
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6³Set 2: 6Set 3: 4
HoustonRound of 32 · 8 Apr 2014Clay
Steve Johnson
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7⁷
Denis Kudla
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 6⁴
Le Gosier ChallengerQuarterfinal · 4 Apr 2014Hard
Steve Johnson
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Denis Kudla
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 0

Match research

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Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Steve Johnson vs Denis Kudla, Australian Open 2018, Round of 128

Final score

Venue and conditions

Set statistics

Service

Return

Points

Games

Point by point

Head to head

Match research