Mounir El Aarej vs Ivan Cinkus — Italy F3 Round of 32
Italy F3 · ITF · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 May 2002 ·
clay
CROIvan Cinkus
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLWW
El Aarej M.7-6 6-3
Cinkus I.
El Aarej M.
7962
Cinkus I.
6730
Mounir El Aarej defeated Ivan Cinkus 7-6 6-3 in the Italy F3 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ivan Cinkus came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Mounir El Aarej had been the form player, winning 7 of their last 10 on clay. Mounir El Aarej claimed a first win over Ivan Cinkus in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Mounir El Aarej closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-07-06 | Croatia F3 | R16 | clay | Ivan Cinkus | 6-7 6-1 6-3 |
Statistics
This seasonEl Aarej M.Cinkus I.
1st serve in·
54%
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1st serve points won·
70%
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2nd serve points won·
44%
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Service points won·
58%
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Return points won·
36%
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Break points saved·
71%
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Aces / match·
4.4
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Double faults / match·
5.6
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Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.