Lucas Pouille vs Valentin RoyerLille CH Semi-final

Lille CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
32 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 3 February 2025
hard
#75ATP
1641ELO
1585Hard ELO
$521kYTD
$1.6MCAREER
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pouille L.
3-6 6-4 6-2
Royer V.
Pouille L.
3662
Royer V.
6421

Lucas Pouille defeated Valentin Royer 3-6 6-4 6-2 in the Lille CH semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Lucas Pouille came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Pouille L.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Royer V.

Royer V.serving91% hold

wins 71% of points on serve vs Pouille L.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each 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 hard

Pouille L.Royer V.
Serve
30
Return
20

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
65%
Return points won·Slight edge
32%
37%
Break points saved·Clear edge
82%
63%
Aces / match·Even
6.0
5.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (6 vs 116). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
74
59
Break points saved·Even
98
94
Break points won·Even
29
30
Deciding sets·Clear edge
96
76
Tiebreaks·Dominant
94
62

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.6
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
6.2
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
0.0No prior meetings
H2H
10.0
4.2
Surface form
3.8
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
9.0
Minutes 14d
5.9
3-set count
4.0
8.0
Prev. match
7.0
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

Recent load
Freshness·
53

Royer V.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 75 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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