Eduardo Nicolas vs Juan Antonio Saiz Panadero — Spain 8 Masters 3 Round of 16
Eduardo Nicolas defeated Juan Antonio Saiz Panadero 6-4 6-3 in the Spain 8 Masters 3 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Antonio Saiz Panadero came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, but Eduardo Nicolas had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 7 on clay. Eduardo Nicolas narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Eduardo Nicolas closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedNicolas E. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
6 meetings · Saiz Panadero J. leads 4–224
- Nicolas E.October 1998Spain 8 Masters 3This matchClay6-4 6-3
- Saiz Panadero J.April 1998Spain 4 Masters 2Clay7-5 5-7 7-6
- Saiz Panadero J.October 1997Spain 9 Masters 2Clay6-3 6-2
- Nicolas E.August 1997Spain 7 Masters 1Clay6-4 7-5
- Saiz Panadero J.January 1997Spain 2 Masters 1Clay6-1 6-3
Draw
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchNicolas E.Saiz Panadero J.1 594ELO1 4691 592Clay ELO1 4703–7Last 102–8
Cite this
Eduardo Nicolas beat Juan Antonio Saiz Panadero 6-4 6-3. Umpiry, "Eduardo Nicolas vs Juan Antonio Saiz Panadero — Spain 8 Masters 3 Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/1998-10-16/nicolas-vs-panadero-spain-8-masters-3-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 16 October 1998).