Matteo Arnaldi vs Arthur Fils — Madrid Masters Qualifying Round 2
ITA8
FRA17
Arnaldi M.
Matteo Arnaldi defeated Arthur Fils 3-6 6-3 6-2 in the Madrid Masters qualifying round 2 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Arthur Fils came in ranked #23, but Matteo Arnaldi had arrived on a 3-match winning run. Matteo Arnaldi extended the head-to-head to 5–0.
Key context
- Match story: Matteo Arnaldi dropped the opening set before beating Arthur Fils 3–6 6–3 6–2.
Head to head
4–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-29 | Paris Olympics | R64 | clay | Matteo Arnaldi | 6-4 7-6(7) |
| 2024-05-27 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Matteo Arnaldi | 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 2024-03-18 | Miami Masters | R128 | hard | Matteo Arnaldi | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2023-08-28 | US Open | R64 | hard | Matteo Arnaldi | 3-6 7-5 7-6(5) 5-7 6-4 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Serve & return on clay
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (195 vs 195). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe 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 loadArnaldi M.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Fils A.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About