Men's Singles
Sudhanva Udupa vs Arjun Bhagat
Round of 16 · Match #8 · Court 3 · Sat, Aug 8, 4:26 PM
Summary
Arjun Bhagat’s Nine-Rally Run Sets Up a Straight-Game Win
Arjun Bhagat needed only 15 minutes to move past Sudhanva Udupa, winning 15-4, 15-8 on Court 3 in the Round of 16. The second seed was scheduled for 4:20 pm, began at 4:26 pm and finished at 4:40 pm, advancing without a deciding game.
The opening game turned almost immediately. Udupa took the first rally, but Bhagat answered with nine straight points to lead 9-1. Udupa recovered three points in the next stretch, yet Bhagat restored control and closed the game with three of the final four rallies.
The second game offered Udupa a better opening. After falling 0-2 behind, he levelled at 2-2 and stayed within two points at 4-6. That was the closest the game became: Bhagat won the next three rallies to reach 9-4, then held the gap through the interval at 8-4 and finished 15-8.
The less obvious edge was Bhagat’s service performance. He won 20 of 29 service rallies, while Udupa took only three of 13 on his own serve. Bhagat also won seven of the 10 game-opening rallies, helping explain why Udupa’s brief second-game recovery never became a sustained challenge. Udupa did win eight of 23 late-game rallies in the second, but Bhagat’s early separation had already done the work.
Udupa’s two-game effort ended with 12 points, while Bhagat’s 30 carried the seeded player into the next round.
MS · R16
CompletedCourt 3
14:33
| Side | Games | G1 | G2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudhanva Udupa | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| Arjun Bhagat[2], winner | 2 | 15 | 15 |
Match analytics
Both sides, from the same durable result and validated scoring record.
Data note: Rally and timing insights use the accepted umpire log; timing gaps include recovery and repositioning.
- Points played
- 42
- Match duration
- 15m
- Average scoring gap
- 14s
- Longest scoring gap
- 25s
2 games
Court 3
Between umpire taps
Game 2 at 4–6
Score & result
The durable game scores and result recorded for this match.
| Measure | Sudhanva Udupa | Arjun Bhagat |
|---|---|---|
| Games won | 0 | 2 |
| Points won | 12 | 30 |
| Point shareOf every point you played, the share you won. Above 50% means you outscored your opponents overall — a fairer measure than match wins alone. | 29%12 of 42 points | 71%30 of 42 points |
Serve & rally
Rallies your side won when serving. Every rally scores a point either way, but serving sets up the attack — a low number here means the serve is being punished.
| Measure | Sudhanva Udupa | Arjun Bhagat |
|---|---|---|
| On serveRallies your side won when serving. Every rally scores a point either way, but serving sets up the attack — a low number here means the serve is being punished. | 23%3 of 13 rallies | 69%20 of 29 rallies |
| On receiveRallies your side won when receiving. Strong receivers turn the opponent's serve into their point. | 31%9 of 29 rallies | 77%10 of 13 rallies |
| First 5 ralliesPoints won in the first five rallies of each game — do you start switched on or need time to warm up? | 30%3 of 10 rallies | 70%7 of 10 rallies |
| After intervalsPoints won in the first three rallies after a break — does the reset (and the coaching) help? | 33%3 of 9 rallies | 67%6 of 9 rallies |
| Longest streakYour longest run of consecutive points inside one game. | 22 rallies | 99 rallies |
Pressure & momentum
Rallies at tight endgame scores — the last few points of a game, scaled to its format (18+ in a 21-point game, 12+ in a 15-point game). These points decide close games.
| Measure | Sudhanva Udupa | Arjun Bhagat |
|---|---|---|
| Tight-end ralliesRallies at tight endgame scores — the last few points of a game, scaled to its format (18+ in a 21-point game, 12+ in a 15-point game). These points decide close games. | 40%4 of 10 rallies | 60%6 of 10 rallies |
| Baseline ralliesAll other rallies — your normal level, used as the comparison for clutch play. | 25%8 of 32 rallies | 75%24 of 32 rallies |
| Max deficit overcomeThe biggest deficit you clawed back in a game you went on to win. | 00 points | 11 points |
| Max lead surrenderedThe biggest lead you let slip in a game you went on to lose. | 11 points | 00 points |
| Challenge accuracyLine-call reviews you asked for, and how many went your way. | —No challenges | —No challenges |
Tempo & endurance
Average time between points, from the umpire's scoring taps. Approximate — it includes the walk back to position, not just the rally.
| Measure | Sudhanva Udupa | Arjun Bhagat |
|---|---|---|
| Quicker pointsWin rate in quicker points (below this match's median gap) — a proxy for attacking, short exchanges. | 33%7 of 21 rallies | 67%14 of 21 rallies |
| Longer pointsWin rate in longer points — a proxy for grinding rallies. Compare with short rallies to see where you win. | 20%4 of 20 rallies | 80%16 of 20 rallies |
| First gamePoint win rate in game 1 vs the last game — did your level hold up as the match went on? | 21%4 of 19 rallies | 79%15 of 19 rallies |
| Last gamePoint win rate in game 1 vs the last game — did your level hold up as the match went on? | 35%8 of 23 rallies | 65%15 of 23 rallies |