Nicolas Alvarez vs Pedro SakamotoCampinas CH Qualifying Round 2

Campinas CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
30 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 October 2018
clay
#494ATP
1281ELO
1266Clay ELO
33 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Alvarez N.
6-3 7-6
Sakamoto P.
Alvarez N.
6772
Sakamoto P.
3650

Nicolas Alvarez defeated Pedro Sakamoto 6-3 7-6 in the Campinas CH qualifying round 2 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Pedro Sakamoto came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Alvarez N.serving66% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Sakamoto P.

Sakamoto P.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Alvarez N.

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
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
50%
Service points won·Even
59%
60%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
57%
58%
Aces / match·Even
3.2
2.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.7
1.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (118 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
19
13
Break points saved·Slight edge
38
48
Break points won·Slight edge
12
22
Deciding sets·Dominant
38
11
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
68
57

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
94

Sakamoto P.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 13 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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