Cezar Cretu vs Stefano Travaglia — Sibiu CH Quarter-final

Sibiu CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
ROU8
Cezar Cretu
#289ATP
1524ELO
1492Clay ELO
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWLWLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 September 2024 ·
clay
Stefano Travaglia
ITA1
Stefano Travaglia
#147ATP
1570ELO
1528Clay ELO
$177kYTD
$2.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLLW
Cretu C.
6-3 6-4
Travaglia S.
Cretu C.
662
Travaglia S.
340

Cezar Cretu defeated Stefano Travaglia 6-3 6-4 in the Sibiu CH quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Stefano Travaglia came in ranked #147, defending last year's quarter-final, but Cezar Cretu had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 7 on clay.

Key context

  • Match story: Cezar Cretu closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Cretu C.Travaglia S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
60%
61%
Return points won·Even
44%
41%
Break points saved·Even
57%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.4
4.4
Double faults / match·Even
2.1
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (165 vs 163). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Cretu C.Travaglia S.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
25
33
Break points saved·Dominant
33
71
Break points won·Clear edge
64
41
Deciding sets·Dominant
31
65
Tiebreaks·
—
4

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

Freshness

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Cretu C.Travaglia S.
Freshness·Dominant
61
88

Cretu C.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 80 games (7d) · Travaglia S.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw