Valentin Royer vs Nerman Fatic — Zadar CH Quarter-final

Zadar CH · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
Valentin Royer
FRA5
Valentin Royer
#77ATP
1641ELO
1606Clay ELO
$521kYTD
$1.6MCAREER
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 March 2025
clay
BIH
Nerman Fatic
#396ATP
1496ELO
1478Clay ELO
31 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWLW
Royer V.
7-6 7-5
Fatic N.
Royer V.
7772
Fatic N.
6250

Valentin Royer defeated Nerman Fatic 7-6 7-5 in the Zadar 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 Fatic N.

Fatic N.serving76% hold

wins 61% 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.Fatic N.
1st serve in·Even
63%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
65%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.4
4.1
Double faults / match·Even
2.1
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (116 vs 54). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Royer V.Fatic N.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
59
24
Break points saved·Dominant
94
63
Break points won·Slight edge
30
36
Deciding sets·Dominant
76
24
Tiebreaks·Dominant
62
35

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Royer V.
8.0
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
Fatic N.
2.9
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 168 days (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
7.0+128 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.0Clay Elo 1478
7.2Overall Elo 1641
ELO gap
2.8Overall Elo 1496
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
10.0
Surface form
3.4
10.011-match win streak
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
Fatigue & Travel
4.9
Minutes 14d
7.0
3-set count
8.0
Prev. match
Surface transition
6.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
6.0

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
Royer V.Fatic N.
Freshness·
57
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Royer V.: 2 days rest · 4 matches, 94 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Coric B.[3]
Royer V.[5]
3-66-26-3
Semi-finals
Coric B.[3]
Dzumhur D.[1]
6-41-0
Royer V.[5]
Dalla Valle E.
6-26-1
Quarter-finals
Dzumhur D.[1]
Poljicak M.
6-26-2
Dalla Valle E.
Kovalik J.[4]
6-23-67-66
Royer V.[5]
Fatic N.
7-627-5
Coric B.[3]
Jianu F.
7-626-3
R16
Poljicak M.
Kuzmanov D.
6-06-747-5
Coric B.[3]
Mikrut L.
6-26-3
Dalla Valle E.
Maestrelli F.
7-56-2
Royer V.[5]
Prizmic D.
6-37-64
Fatic N.
Sanchez Jover C.
6-36-4
Kovalik J.[4]
Piros Z.
6-46-1
Jianu F.
Svrcina D.[6]
3-66-44-2
Dzumhur D.[1]
Pavlovic L.
6-36-4
R32
Dalla Valle E.
Rehberg M.
3-66-36-1
Maestrelli F.
Ajdukovic D.[7]
4-66-36-4
Dzumhur D.[1]
Kolar Z.
7-662-66-2
Pavlovic L.
Blancaneaux G.
6-17-5
Poljicak M.
Topo M.
6-44-67-5
Kuzmanov D.
Squire H.[8]
7-676-3
Coric B.[3]
Cachin P.
7-56-1
Piros Z.
Misolic F.
7-56-4
Kovalik J.[4]
Dodig M.
7-56-3
Royer V.[5]
Andreev A.
6-43-66-4
Prizmic D.
Ymer E.
6-16-1
Sanchez Jover C.
Kopriva V.[2]
6-22-66-3
Fatic N.
Skatov T.
6-27-63
Jianu F.
Basic M.
6-46-4
Svrcina D.[6]
Martin A.
6-16-1
Mikrut L.
Arnaboldi F.
7-56-4