Gonzalo Villanueva vs Gonzalo Escobar — San Benedetto del Tronto CH Qualifying Round 1

San Benedetto del Tronto CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
Gonzalo Villanueva
ARG
Gonzalo Villanueva
#352ATP
1361ELO
1350Clay ELO
31 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLWWLWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 July 2018
clay
ECU
Gonzalo Escobar
37 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLLLLWLL
Villanueva G.
3-6 6-3 6-0
Escobar G.
Villanueva G.
3662
Escobar G.
6301

Gonzalo Villanueva defeated Gonzalo Escobar 3-6 6-3 6-0 in the San Benedetto del Tronto CH qualifying round 1 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gonzalo Escobar came in defending last year's round of 32, but Gonzalo Villanueva had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 6 on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Villanueva G.serving66% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Escobar G.

Escobar G.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Villanueva G.

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
Villanueva G.Escobar G.
1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
59%
62%
Return points won·Even
41%
39%
Break points saved·Even
55%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.2
2.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 94). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Villanueva G.Escobar G.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
23
7
Break points saved·Dominant
19
45
Break points won·Even
26
27
Deciding sets·Dominant
82
6
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
17
31

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

Freshness

Recent load
Villanueva G.Escobar G.
Freshness·
63
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Villanueva G.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 67 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Q3
Rondoni P.
Eremin E.
7-57-64
Vavassori A.
Fonio G.
3-66-36-4
Jacq G.
Giacomini L.
2-67-657-61
Varillas J.
Bonadio R.
6-10-0
Q2
Varillas J.
Roca Batalla O.
6-756-37-65
Jacq G.
Cacic N.
6-27-65
Giacomini L.
Di Nicola G.
6-37-64
Bonadio R.
Licciardi P.
2-66-26-3
Eremin E.
Massara A.
6-16-2
Fonio G.
Villanueva G.
6-46-4
Vavassori A.
Galoppini D.
6-06-4
Q1
Rondoni P.
Margaroli L.
6-13-66-3
Di Nicola G.
Petrone A.
5-76-36-4
Villanueva G.
Escobar G.
3-66-36-0
Giacomini L.
Martineau M.
4-66-16-4
Vavassori A.
Zeballos F.
6-16-4
Galoppini D.
Rodriguez C.
3-66-37-69
Cacic N.
Guerrieri A.
6-36-2
Bonadio R.
Toledo Bague P.
6-36-2
Licciardi P.
Coccio P.
6-26-4
Jacq G.
Gomez Herrera C.
W/O
Varillas J.
Sanchez M.
6-17-61
Roca Batalla O.
Velotti A.
6-16-2
Massara A.
Kuzmanov D.
7-56-4