Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco vs Darian KingSanta Cruz CH Round of 32

Santa Cruz CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
1379ELO
1368Clay ELO
28 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 January 2022
clay
#1296ATP
34 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWWLLLLW
Dellien Velasco M.
6-4 7-5
King D.
Dellien Velasco M.
672
King D.
450

Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco defeated Darian King 6-4 7-5 in the Santa Cruz CH round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Darian King came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco had arrived on a 3-match winning run. Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco claimed a first win over Darian King in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-02-07Davis Cup WG2 PO: BAR vs BOLRRhardDarian King6-7(6) 6-4 7-6(2)

Serve vs return

This season
Dellien Velasco M.serving59% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs King D.

King D.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Dellien Velasco 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
65%
69%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Even
42%
41%
Break points saved·Even
56%
53%
Aces / match·Even
1.9
1.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 28). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
19
33
Break points saved·Slight edge
28
37
Break points won·Clear edge
19
34
Deciding sets·Clear edge
63
83
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
28
19

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.9
Slight advantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
4.3
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 84 days (−1.2)
Form & Matchup
5.0
H2H
5.0
7.6
Surface form
3.1
7.03-match win streak
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
9.0
Prev. match
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Conditions

Court speed
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