Rafael Matos vs Nicolas Santos — Brazil F2 Semi-final
Rafael Matos defeated Nicolas Santos 1-6 6-3 6-3 in the Brazil F2 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Santos came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Rafael Matos claimed a first win over Nicolas Santos in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Rafael Matos dropped the opening set before beating Nicolas Santos 1–6 6–3 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedMatos R. came through in three 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 · Santos N. leads 2–112
- Matos R.November 2017Brazil F2This matchClay1-6 6-3 6-3
- Santos N.June 2017Argentina F2Clay6-4 7-6(3)
- Santos N.August 2016Curitiba CHClay4-6 6-3 6-2
Draw
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchMatos R.Santos N.1 551ELO1 5881 535Clay ELO1 5964–6Last 106–421Age29LeftPlaysRight
Cite this
Rafael Matos beat Nicolas Santos 1-6 6-3 6-3. Umpiry, "Rafael Matos vs Nicolas Santos — Brazil F2 Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2017-11-13/matos-vs-santos-brazil-f2-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 13 November 2017).