Marc Polmans vs Stefano Napolitano — Zhangjiagang CH Quarter-final

Zhangjiagang CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
Marc Polmans
AUS10
Marc Polmans
#344ATP
1449ELO
1414Hard ELO
29 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 March 2019
hard
Stefano Napolitano
ITA13
Stefano Napolitano
#240ATP
1528ELO
1456Hard ELO
31 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLWLLLWWW
Polmans M.
6-3 7-5
Napolitano S.
Polmans M.
672
Napolitano S.
350

Marc Polmans defeated Stefano Napolitano 6-3 7-5 in the Zhangjiagang CH quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Stefano Napolitano came in ranked #240, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Marc Polmans claimed a first win over Stefano Napolitano in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Marc Polmans closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–5.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-10-02Shanghai MastersQ2hardStefano Napolitano6-7(3) 6-6 Def.

Serve vs return

This season
Polmans M.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Napolitano S.

Napolitano S.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Polmans M.

Serve advantage — Napolitano S.

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
Polmans M.Napolitano S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.1
4.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
1.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Polmans M.Napolitano S.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
23
35
Break points saved·Even
79
77
Break points won·Even
10
13
Deciding sets·Dominant
31
60
Tiebreaks·Even
24
26

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

Freshness

Recent load
Polmans M.Napolitano S.
Freshness·Clear edge
100
81

Polmans M.: 21 days rest · Napolitano S.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 24 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Polmans M.[10]
Giustino L.[6]
6-44-67-64
Semi-finals
Giustino L.[6]
Galovic V.[11]
W/O
Polmans M.[10]
Bourgue M.[15]
6-24-66-3
Quarter-finals
Polmans M.[10]
Napolitano S.[13]
6-37-5
Bourgue M.[15]
Zhang Z.[8]
6-46-2
Giustino L.[6]
Kwon S.[3]
6-36-2
Galovic V.[11]
Ignatik U.[17]
6-46-2
R16
Kwon S.[3]
Peliwo F.[14]
6-46-2
Giustino L.[6]
Purcell M.
6-36-4
Galovic V.[11]
Chung Y.
6-36-2
Zhang Z.[8]
Saville L.
6-42-66-4
Ignatik U.[17]
Harris A.
6-27-5
Napolitano S.[13]
Duckworth J.[2]
6-43-67-5
Polmans M.[10]
Rola B.[7]
6-37-65
Bourgue M.[15]
Moriya H.[4]
7-54-66-1
R32
Galovic V.[11]
Wu D.
6-16-4
Moriya H.[4]
Molcan A.
7-657-63
Zhang Z.[8]
Maamoun K.
6-07-63
Chung Y.
Sugita Y.[5]
4-67-56-2
Rola B.[7]
Zhang Z.
6-26-4
Napolitano S.[13]
Ochi M.
2-66-36-4
Harris A.
Schnur B.[1]
6-46-727-66
Ignatik U.[17]
Oliveira G.
6-36-2
Duckworth J.[2]
Xia Z.
6-06-3
Kwon S.[3]
Clezar G.
7-666-3
Polmans M.[10]
Hernandez J.
6-36-3
Bourgue M.[15]
Mukund S.
7-56-4
Saville L.
Safwat M.[12]
6-46-2
Giustino L.[6]
Nguyen D.
6-06-3
Purcell M.
Soeda G.[9]
4-67-646-1
Peliwo F.[14]
Karlovskiy E.
6-16-4
R64
Ochi M.
Gakhov I.
3-66-16-4
Purcell M.
Santillan A.
6-22-1
Hernandez J.
Li Z.
1-66-36-4
Xia Z.
Wang T.
1-67-616-3
Harris A.
He Y.
6-16-1
Wu D.
Gao X.
7-56-4
Zhang Z.
Hua R.
6-46-3
Molcan A.
Serdarusic N.
7-614-66-2
Mukund S.
Crepatte B.
6-26-1
Saville L.
Tokuda R.
7-53-66-3
Maamoun K.
Yang T.
6-46-2
Nguyen D.
Banes M.
6-46-3
Karlovskiy E.
Kim C.
6-27-5
Clezar G.
Heliovaara H.
7-616-3
Chung Y.
Sun F.
6-46-4
Oliveira G.
Wu Y.
6-22-66-2