Cezar Cretu vs Gastao Elias — Zadar CH Round of 32

Zadar CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
ROU
Cezar Cretu
#268ATP
1524ELO
1492Clay ELO
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 March 2022
clay
Gastao Elias
POR
Gastao Elias
#728ATP
1447ELO
1425Clay ELO
35 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLWL
Cretu C.
6-2 6-4
Elias G.
Cretu C.
662
Elias G.
240

Cezar Cretu defeated Gastao Elias 6-2 6-4 in the Zadar CH round of 32 on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Cretu C.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Elias G.

Elias G.serving61% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Cretu C.

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
Cretu C.Elias G.
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
59%
60%
Return points won·Even
42%
40%
Break points saved·Even
56%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.4
3.1
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (87 vs 172). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Cretu C.Elias G.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
25
37
Break points saved·Clear edge
33
57
Break points won·Dominant
64
24
Deciding sets·Dominant
31
86
Tiebreaks·
—
7

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Cretu C.
4.4
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Injury return: 105 days (−1.5)
Elias G.
4.7
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
4.6+67 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
5.4Clay Elo 1425
4.8Overall Elo 1524
ELO gap
5.2Overall Elo 1447
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
6.1
Surface form
6.1
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
8.5
3-set count
7.0
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.

Freshness

Recent load
Cretu C.Elias G.
Freshness·
83
—

Cretu C.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 46 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Cobolli F.[6]
Michalski D.
6-46-2
Semi-finals
Cobolli F.[6]
Guinard M.[8]
6-23-66-3
Michalski D.
Sanchez Jover C.
3-66-26-2
Quarter-finals
Cobolli F.[6]
Esteve Lobato E.
6-17-5
Guinard M.[8]
Vavassori A.
6-46-4
Michalski D.
Svrcina D.
6-36-1
Sanchez Jover C.
Ajdukovic D.
7-636-3
R16
Esteve Lobato E.
Brancaccio R.
6-32-66-2
Vavassori A.
Medjedovic H.
6-16-4
Michalski D.
Fatic N.
7-56-1
Svrcina D.
Martin A.[3]
4-66-26-2
Ajdukovic D.
Giustino L.
6-47-61
Guinard M.[8]
Zekic M.
6-36-4
Cobolli F.[6]
Prizmic D.
2-67-56-2
Sanchez Jover C.
Cretu C.
6-46-1
R32
Esteve Lobato E.
Milojevic N.[2]
3-66-26-3
Brancaccio R.
Barranco Cosano J.
6-27-5
Prizmic D.
Istomin D.
7-56-3
Cobolli F.[6]
Serdarusic N.
1-66-46-1
Medjedovic H.
Kolar Z.[4]
6-27-67
Zekic M.
Rosol L.
6-36-4
Guinard M.[8]
Zeppieri G.
7-56-2
Fatic N.
Kuzmanov D.[7]
6-27-65
Michalski D.
Poljicak M.
6-24-67-5
Svrcina D.
Arnaldi M.
6-26-2
Sanchez Jover C.
Agamenone F.[5]
6-40-66-1
Giustino L.
Piros Z.
6-45-77-5
Ajdukovic D.
Mager G.[1]
6-26-2
Cretu C.
Elias G.
6-26-4
Vavassori A.
Zhang Z.
6-27-63
Martin A.[3]
Balzerani R.
6-36-3