Nikolas Sanchez Izquierdo vs Jakub PaulBlois CH Qualifying Round 1

Blois CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#217ATP
1563ELO
1532Clay ELO
27 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 June 2023
clay
#543ATP
1389ELO
1348Clay ELO
27 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sanchez Izquierdo N.
7-6 3-6 6-1
Paul J.
Sanchez Izquierdo N.
77362
Paul J.
65611

Nikolas Sanchez Izquierdo defeated Jakub Paul 7-6 3-6 6-1 in the Blois CH qualifying round 1 on clay. The result followed the form book — Nikolas Sanchez Izquierdo came in ranked #217, defending last year's quarter-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Sanchez Izquierdo N.serving61% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Paul J.

Paul J.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Sanchez Izquierdo N.

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
66%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
59%
60%
Return points won·Even
41%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
61%
Aces / match·Even
1.3
1.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.7
1.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (161 vs 110). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
19
21
Break points saved·Dominant
27
62
Break points won·Slight edge
29
20
Deciding sets·Dominant
69
5
Tiebreaks·Dominant
2
85

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.0
Even matchUmpiry Score
3.9
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 77 days (−1.2)
Form & Matchup
6.9+185 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.1Clay Elo 1348
6.7Overall Elo 1563
ELO gap
3.3Overall Elo 1389
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
1.9
Surface form
5.6
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
9.1
Minutes 14d
8.0
Prev. match
Context
6.0
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

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Freshness·
59

Sanchez Izquierdo N.: 2 days rest · 5 matches, 119 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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