Markus Eriksson vs Gianluca Di NicolaCordenons CH Qualifying Round 1

Cordenons CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
36 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 August 2018
clay
30 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Eriksson M.
6-3 6-4
Di Nicola G.
Eriksson M.
662
Di Nicola G.
340

Markus Eriksson defeated Gianluca Di Nicola 6-3 6-4 in the Cordenons CH qualifying round 1 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gianluca Di Nicola came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Eriksson M.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Di Nicola G.

Di Nicola G.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Eriksson M.

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
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
46%
Service points won·Even
58%
55%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.4
1.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.7
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (50 vs 23). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
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