Thomas Fabbiano vs Alessandro GiannessiBiella CH Round of 16

Biella CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
37 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 July 2015
clay
36 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Fabbiano T.
6-4 6-4
Giannessi A.
Fabbiano T.
662
Giannessi A.
440

Thomas Fabbiano defeated Alessandro Giannessi 6-4 6-4 in the Biella CH round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alessandro Giannessi came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Thomas Fabbiano edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Fabbiano T.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Giannessi A.

Giannessi A.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Fabbiano T.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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·Even
64%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
59%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
58%
Aces / match·Even
2.0
2.4
Double faults / match·Even
2.7
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
28
36
Break points saved·Slight edge
81
76
Break points won·Even
16
20
Deciding sets·Dominant
28
62
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
44
25

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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