Juan Pablo Varillas vs Alexandre MullerBiella 5 CH Semi-final

Biella 5 CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
#279ATP
1440ELO
1431Clay ELO
30 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 3 May 2021
clay
#132ATP
1665ELO
1628Clay ELO
$426kYTD
$4.3MCAREER
29 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Varillas J.
6-2 2-6 6-2
Muller A.
Varillas J.
6262
Muller A.
2621

Juan Pablo Varillas defeated Alexandre Muller 6-2 2-6 6-2 in the Biella 5 CH semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alexandre Muller came in ranked #132, but Juan Pablo Varillas had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 9 on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Varillas J.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Muller A.

Muller A.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Varillas J.

Even serve battle

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·Slight edge
59%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
62%
Aces / match·Even
3.8
3.5
Double faults / match·Even
1.8
2.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
55
75
Break points saved·Clear edge
80
94
Break points won·Even
43
44
Deciding sets·Dominant
63
95
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
72
84

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
55
98

Varillas J.: 2 days rest · 4 matches, 111 games (7d) · Muller A.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast