Michael Geerts vs Salvatore Caruso — Antalya CH Round of 16

Antalya CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
Michael Geerts
BEL
Michael Geerts
#328ATP
1400ELO
1348Clay ELO
31 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 March 2023
clay
ITA
Salvatore Caruso
33 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWLWL
Geerts M.
6-4 6-4
Caruso S.
Geerts M.
662
Caruso S.
440

Michael Geerts defeated Salvatore Caruso 6-4 6-4 in the Antalya CH round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Salvatore Caruso came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Michael Geerts claimed a first win over Salvatore Caruso in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Michael Geerts edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-10-19AntwerpQ1hardSalvatore Caruso7-6(5) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Geerts M.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Caruso S.

Caruso S.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Geerts M.

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
Geerts M.Caruso S.
1st serve in·Even
58%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
36%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.2
1.9
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (191 vs 66). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Geerts M.Caruso S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
9
41
Break points saved·Clear edge
82
65
Break points won·Dominant
3
30
Deciding sets·Dominant
8
80
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
2
18

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Geerts M.
5.6
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Caruso S.
6.2
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0
H2H
5.0
4.3
Surface form
6.0
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
8.3
Minutes 14d
7.0
3-set count
6.0
Prev. match
7.0
6.0
Surface transition
6.0
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
Geerts M.Caruso S.
Freshness·
89
—

Geerts M.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Marozsan F.[2]
Ofner S.[1]
7-56-0
Semi-finals
Ofner S.[1]
Mager G.
7-667-64
Marozsan F.[2]
Kopriva V.[4]
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Marozsan F.[2]
Michalski D.
1-66-16-2
Mager G.
Fatic N.
6-41-0
Kopriva V.[4]
Geerts M.
6-727-56-1
Ofner S.[1]
Coppejans K.
6-46-1
R16
Fatic N.
Dzumhur D.[6]
6-43-66-4
Michalski D.
Ionel N.[8]
6-06-3
Geerts M.
Caruso S.
6-46-4
Mager G.
Cobolli F.[3]
6-06-3
Marozsan F.[2]
Giannessi A.
7-656-2
Kopriva V.[4]
Diez S.
6-26-0
Coppejans K.
Kolar Z.[5]
3-66-37-63
Ofner S.[1]
Valkusz M.
4-67-57-65
R32
Marozsan F.[2]
Zekic M.
6-17-5
Giannessi A.
Gerch L.
7-646-1
Michalski D.
Domingues J.
4-66-06-0
Ionel N.[8]
Roca Batalla O.
7-636-0
Kopriva V.[4]
Travaglia S.
6-746-36-4
Fatic N.
Gakhov I.
7-56-3
Cobolli F.[3]
Basic M.
3-66-27-64
Valkusz M.
Kirkin E.
6-36-2
Ofner S.[1]
Erel Y.
7-56-2
Geerts M.
Tu L.[7]
6-706-06-2
Caruso S.
Sanchez Izquierdo N.
6-786-46-2
Diez S.
Gaubas V.
7-56-3
Mager G.
Neumayer L.
6-26-3
Coppejans K.
Serdarusic N.
6-46-2
Dzumhur D.[6]
Ferrari G.
6-26-3
Kolar Z.[5]
Erhard M.
6-16-3