Kristof Vliegen vs Mariano PuertaPalermo Round of 32

Palermo · ATP · Round of 32
44 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 September 2004
clay
47 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLWL
Vliegen K.
6-1 6-2
Puerta M.
Vliegen K.
662
Puerta M.
12

Kristof Vliegen defeated Mariano Puerta 6-1 6-2 in the Palermo round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Mariano Puerta came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Kristof Vliegen claimed a first win over Mariano Puerta in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-05-23Roland GarrosR64clayMariano Puerta6-3 7-5 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Vliegen K.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Puerta M.

Puerta M.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Vliegen K.

Serve advantage — Puerta M.

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
61%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
54%
Service points won·Even
62%
65%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
57%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.7
4.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (183 vs 61). ATP, WTA & Challenger.