
Sumit Nagal defeated Alessandro Giannessi 0-6 7-5 7-6 in the Perugia CH round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alessandro Giannessi came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32, but Sumit Nagal had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 10 on clay. Sumit Nagal claimed a first win over Alessandro Giannessi in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-15 | Australian Open | Q1 | hard | Alessandro Giannessi | 7-6 3-6 6-3 |
| 2018-01-10 | Australian Open | Q128 | hard | Alessandro Giannessi | 7-6(5) 3-6 6-3 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (128 vs 35). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Nagal S.: 2 days rest · 1 match, 23 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About