Valentin Royer vs Timofey Skatov — Seville CH Quarter-final

Seville CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
Valentin Royer
FRA
Valentin Royer
#77ATP
1641ELO
1606Clay ELO
$521kYTD
$1.6MCAREER
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 September 2023
clay
Timofey Skatov
KAZ6
Timofey Skatov
#163ATP
1544ELO
1531Clay ELO
$107kYTD
$1.1MCAREER
25 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLLL
Royer V.
6-3 6-2
Skatov T.
Royer V.
662
Skatov T.
320

Valentin Royer defeated Timofey Skatov 6-3 6-2 in the Seville CH quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Valentin Royer came in ranked #77.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Royer V.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Skatov T.

Skatov T.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Royer V.

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
Royer V.Skatov T.
1st serve in·Even
63%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
65%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Even
63%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.4
2.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Royer V.Skatov T.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
59
29
Break points saved·Clear edge
94
81
Break points won·Even
30
27
Deciding sets·Dominant
76
28
Tiebreaks·Dominant
62
31

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Royer V.
6.6
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Skatov T.
4.7
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 35 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
6.5+75 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.5Clay Elo 1531
6.8Overall Elo 1641
ELO gap
3.2Overall Elo 1544
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
4.5
Surface form
5.3
Fatigue & Travel
6.0
Minutes 14d
7.0
3-set count
8.0
Prev. match
Context
5.0
Defending pts
8.5

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
Royer V.Skatov T.
Freshness·Slight edge
59
64

Royer V.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 99 games (7d) · Skatov T.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 68 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Final
Carballes Baena R.[1]
Hemery C.
6-36-1
Semi-finals
Carballes Baena R.[1]
Gaston H.[5]
6-727-676-1
Hemery C.
Royer V.
6-44-66-3
Quarter-finals
Hemery C.
Llamas Ruiz P.[8]
6-22-66-3
Royer V.
Skatov T.[6]
6-36-2
Gaston H.[5]
Giannessi A.
3-66-16-0
Carballes Baena R.[1]
Ymer E.
6-46-4
R16
Ymer E.
Martinez P.[7]
7-56-3
Royer V.
Diaz Acosta F.[4]
6-47-67
Gaston H.[5]
Taberner C.
6-16-4
Giannessi A.
Rincon D.
7-636-0
Skatov T.[6]
Kukushkin M.
6-24-66-4
Carballes Baena R.[1]
Lopez Montagud C.
6-26-1
Llamas Ruiz P.[8]
Sanchez Izquierdo N.
6-776-46-4
Hemery C.
Cachin P.[2]
6-41-67-63
R32
Ymer E.
Guinard M.
6-737-52-0
Rincon D.
Bourgue M.
6-47-5
Cachin P.[2]
Brancaccio R.
6-25-76-3
Hemery C.
Andreev A.
6-31-66-1
Taberner C.
Lopez Morillo I.
6-36-2
Royer V.
Casanova H.
3-3
Kukushkin M.
Barreto Sanchez D.
6-46-4
Diaz Acosta F.[4]
Barranco Cosano J.
6-17-65
Sanchez Izquierdo N.
Durasovic V.
6-43-66-4
Llamas Ruiz P.[8]
Delbonis F.
6-47-64
Martinez P.[7]
Blancaneaux G.
6-43-67-5
Lopez Montagud C.
Roca Batalla O.
7-631-67-64
Carballes Baena R.[1]
Cervantes Huegun I.
6-26-1
Skatov T.[6]
Michalski D.
6-15-76-3
Giannessi A.
Munar J.[3]
6-736-36-4
Gaston H.[5]
Verdasco F.
6-16-1