Franco Squillari vs Juan BalcellsPalermo Round of 32

Palermo · ATP · Round of 32
50 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 September 2001
clay
51 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Squillari F.
7-6 5-7 6-2
Balcells J.
Squillari F.
78562
Balcells J.
66721

Franco Squillari defeated Juan Balcells 7-6 5-7 6-2 in the Palermo round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Balcells came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Franco Squillari claimed a first win over Juan Balcells in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-01-10AucklandR32hardJuan Balcells7-5 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Squillari F.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Balcells J.

Balcells J.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Squillari F.

Even serve battle

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·Clear edge
56%
71%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
60%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
35%
Break points saved·Even
59%
63%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.7
5.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.5
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (140 vs 62). ATP, WTA & Challenger.