Santiago Giraldo vs Rajeev Ram — Madrid Masters Qualifying Round 1

Madrid Masters · ATP · Qualifying Round 1
COL
Santiago Giraldo
38 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 May 2016
clay
USA10
Rajeev Ram
42 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLWWL
Giraldo S.
7-5 6-4
Ram R.
Giraldo S.
762
Ram R.
540

Santiago Giraldo defeated Rajeev Ram 7-5 6-4 in the Madrid Masters qualifying round 1 on clay. The result followed the form book — Santiago Giraldo came in defending last year's round of 64.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Giraldo S.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Ram R.

Ram R.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Giraldo S.

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
Giraldo S.Ram R.
1st serve in·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
64%
Return points won·Even
38%
34%
Break points saved·Even
58%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.8
6.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.1
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (176 vs 58). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Giraldo S.Ram R.
Clutch Rating·Even
28
31
Break points saved·Even
82
85
Break points won·Slight edge
19
9
Deciding sets·Clear edge
32
16
Tiebreaks·Dominant
26
85

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
15°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 32%
Q2
Istomin D.[9]
Kukushkin M.
6-22-66-3
Giraldo S.
Lajovic D.[7]
6-46-3
Kudla D.[5]
Becker B.
2-67-656-2
Carballes Baena R.
Haase R.[6]
7-636-3
Stepanek R.
Granollers M.[1]
6-46-4
Pouille L.[2]
Menendez Maceiras A.
6-36-756-1
Herbert P.
Youzhny M.[12]
7-56-1
Q1
Stepanek R.
Fritz T.[8]
3-66-36-4
Youzhny M.[12]
Santillan A.
6-37-67
Kukushkin M.
Cervantes Huegun I.[3]
6-36-737-5
Granollers M.[1]
Ortega Olmedo R.
7-656-2
Giraldo S.
Ram R.[10]
7-56-4
Herbert P.
Rumenov Payakov G.
6-06-3
Lajovic D.[7]
Munar J.
7-56-2
Carballes Baena R.
Estrella V.[14]
5-77-616-1
Pouille L.[2]
Gulbis E.
7-627-64
Haase R.[6]
Lopez San Martin A.
6-36-4
Becker B.
Dodig I.[11]
4-66-06-3
Kudla D.[5]
Bachinger M.
6-46-3
Menendez Maceiras A.
Mannarino A.[13]
6-33-66-2
Istomin D.[9]
Montanes A.
6-46-3