Salvatore Caruso vs Stefano Napolitano — Hamburg CH Round of 16

Hamburg CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
ITA1
Salvatore Caruso
33 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 October 2019
hard
Stefano Napolitano
ITA
Stefano Napolitano
#240ATP
1528ELO
1456Hard ELO
31 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLWLLLWWW
Caruso S.
7-5 2-6 6-2
Napolitano S.
Caruso S.
7262
Napolitano S.
5621

Salvatore Caruso defeated Stefano Napolitano 7-5 2-6 6-2 in the Hamburg CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Stefano Napolitano came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Salvatore Caruso claimed a first win over Stefano Napolitano in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-07-02WimbledonQ2grassStefano Napolitano5-7 6-2 6-2
2014-02-03ZagrebQ1hardStefano Napolitano7-6(2) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Caruso S.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Napolitano S.

Napolitano S.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Caruso S.

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
Caruso S.Napolitano S.
1st serve in·Even
60%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
59%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
57%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.7
4.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.6
1.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Caruso S.Napolitano S.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
41
33
Break points saved·Clear edge
65
77
Break points won·Clear edge
30
13
Deciding sets·Dominant
80
55
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
18
26

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

Freshness

Recent load
Caruso S.Napolitano S.
Freshness·
—
100

Napolitano S.: 21 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Van De Zandschulp B.
Zapata Miralles B.
6-35-76-1
Semi-finals
Zapata Miralles B.
Ymer E.[2]
7-657-67
Van De Zandschulp B.
Caruso S.[1]
4-66-46-2
Quarter-finals
Ymer E.[2]
Altmaier D.
4-66-37-67
Zapata Miralles B.
Celikbilek A.
7-676-4
Van De Zandschulp B.
Stebe C.
6-27-5
Caruso S.[1]
Gaio F.[6]
6-36-2
R16
Gaio F.[6]
Ilkel C.
6-36-3
Altmaier D.
Sels J.
6-47-68
Celikbilek A.
Stakhovsky S.[4]
7-666-2
Zapata Miralles B.
Troicki V.[9]
6-37-64
Stebe C.
Kamke T.
6-36-2
Van De Zandschulp B.
Mager G.[3]
6-36-2
Caruso S.[1]
Napolitano S.
7-52-66-2
Ymer E.[2]
Horansky F.[15]
7-57-5
R32
Napolitano S.
Martinez P.[13]
7-627-5
Caruso S.[1]
Masur D.
2-66-37-65
Stakhovsky S.[4]
Cressy M.
7-667-64
Ymer E.[2]
Bemelmans R.
6-757-656-3
Sels J.
Haase R.[7]
6-747-646-3
Celikbilek A.
Robredo T.
6-24-66-0
Troicki V.[9]
Darcis S.
4-67-636-3
Zapata Miralles B.
Otte O.[8]
6-26-2
Van De Zandschulp B.
Griekspoor T.[14]
6-00-0
Horansky F.[15]
Pellegrino A.
4-67-636-1
Altmaier D.
Baldi F.[10]
6-26-4
Kamke T.
Milojevic N.[11]
3-66-36-3
Gaio F.[6]
Moroni G.
6-16-2
Ilkel C.
Molleker R.[12]
7-632-66-1
Stebe C.
Giannessi A.[5]
6-26-3
Mager G.[3]
Choinski J.
6-46-4
R64
Kamke T.
Nedovyesov A.
6-46-2
Stebe C.
Marcora R.
6-30-0
Napolitano S.
Menendez Maceiras A.
6-36-4
Masur D.
Wessels L.
6-26-4
Darcis S.
Basic M.
6-34-67-5
Cressy M.
Zuk K.
7-653-66-1
Bemelmans R.
Smith J.
7-56-4
Pellegrino A.
Neuchrist M.
6-47-64
Robredo T.
Molcan A.
7-56-1
Van De Zandschulp B.
Torski O.
6-16-3
Choinski J.
Aubriot A.
6-36-0
Moroni G.
Kopriva V.
7-623-66-2
Ilkel C.
Haerteis J.
7-56-1
Altmaier D.
Ursu V.
6-17-5
Sels J.
Guttau N.
7-606-2
Zapata Miralles B.
Zverev M.
2-67-696-4