Juan Pablo Paz vs Tomas Lipovsek Puches — Italy F19 Semi-final

Italy F19 · ITF · Semi-final
ARG
Juan Pablo Paz
#1929ATP
31 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 July 2016 ·
clay
ARG
Tomas Lipovsek Puches
33 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Paz J.
6-3 4-6 6-2
Lipovsek Puches T.
Paz J.
6462
Lipovsek Puches T.
3621

Juan Pablo Paz defeated Tomas Lipovsek Puches 6-3 4-6 6-2 in the Italy F19 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Tomas Lipovsek Puches came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, but Juan Pablo Paz had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on clay. Juan Pablo Paz claimed a first win over Tomas Lipovsek Puches in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Juan Pablo Paz closed it out in three sets, 6–3 4–6 6–2.

Head to head

0–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-03-21Argentina F4R16clayTomas Lipovsek Puches6-2 6-3
2014-01-27Argentina F1R32clayTomas Lipovsek Puches7-5 6-3
2012-11-26Argentina F27R32clayTomas Lipovsek Puches6-7(5) 6-0 6-4
2012-06-04Argentina F11R32clayTomas Lipovsek Puches6-3 6-2

Statistics

This season
Paz J.Lipovsek Puches T.
1st serve in·Even
62%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
61%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
43%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
54%
Return points won·Even
42%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
50%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.5
1.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.4
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 105). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw