Marcello Craca vs Julian AlonsoMexico City Round of 32

Mexico City · ATP · Round of 32
51 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 October 1997
clay
48 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Craca M.
5-7 6-3 6-3
Alonso J.
Craca M.
5662
Alonso J.
7331

Marcello Craca defeated Julian Alonso 5-7 6-3 6-3 in the Mexico City round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Julian Alonso came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Marcello Craca claimed a first win over Julian Alonso in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1997-11-03SantiagoR16clayJulian Alonso6-4 1-6 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Craca M.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Alonso J.

Alonso J.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Craca M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
61%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
48%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.2
4.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (33 vs 110). ATP, WTA & Challenger.