Mounir El Aarej vs German Puentes — Spain 1 Satellite 3 Round of 32
Mounir El Aarej defeated German Puentes 6-4 6-2 in the Spain 1 Satellite 3 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — German Puentes came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Mounir El Aarej had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 9 on clay. Mounir El Aarej claimed a first win over German Puentes in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Mounir El Aarej dropped just 6 games past German Puentes.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedEl Aarej M. 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
3 meetings · Puentes G. leads 2–112
- El Aarej M.January 2005Spain 1 Satellite 3This matchClay6-4 6-2
- Puentes G.July 2004Spain F14Clay6-4 6-1
- Puentes G.April 1998Spain 4 Masters 3Clay6-3 6-2
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchEl Aarej M.Puentes G.1 596ELO1 5191 598Clay ELO1 5397–3Last 102–827Age32RightPlaysRight
Cite this
Mounir El Aarej beat German Puentes 6-4 6-2. Umpiry, "Mounir El Aarej vs German Puentes — Spain 1 Satellite 3 Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2005-01-03/aarej-vs-puentes-spain-1-satellite-3-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 3 January 2005).