Alexander Blockx vs Luca Nardi — Cincinnati Masters Qualifying Round 2

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Qualifying Round 2
BEL18
Alexander Blockx
#37ATP
1906ELO
1793Hard ELO
$901kYTD
$1.8MCAREER
21 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Thursday, 7 August 2025
hard
ITA6
Luca Nardi
#160ATP
1585ELO
1572Hard ELO
$213kYTD
$2.4MCAREER
22 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWLLWL
Blockx A.
6-4 6-3
Nardi L.
Blockx A.
662
Nardi L.
430

Alexander Blockx defeated Luca Nardi 6-4 6-3 in the Cincinnati Masters qualifying round 2 on hard. The result followed the form book — Alexander Blockx came in ranked #37.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Blockx A.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Nardi L.

Nardi L.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Blockx A.

Serve advantage — Blockx A.

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

Blockx A.Nardi L.
53
Serve
—
42
Return
—

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

Statistics

This season
Blockx A.Nardi L.
1st serve in·Even
62%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
50%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
66%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.5
3.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.8
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (108 vs 82). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Blockx A.Nardi L.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
71
32
Break points saved·Slight edge
97
92
Break points won·Clear edge
27
15
Deciding sets·Dominant
95
42
Tiebreaks·Dominant
87
17

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Blockx A.
7.7
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
Nardi L.
4.1
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 38 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
7.4+221 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.6Hard Elo 1572
8.4Overall Elo 1906
ELO gap
1.6Overall Elo 1585
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
6.4
Surface form
3.2
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
8.3
Minutes 14d
9.0
Prev. match
Surface transition
7.0
Context
5.0
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
Blockx A.Nardi L.
Freshness·Slight edge
96
90

Blockx A.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Nardi L.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 22 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
28°CClear
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 67%
Q2
Nava E.[15]
Navone M.[2]
7-56-4
Atmane T.[23]
Tu L.
7-56-3
Blockx A.[18]
Nardi L.[6]
6-46-3
Galan D.[24]
Shevchenko A.[8]
7-664-1
Wong C.
Mochizuki S.[19]
7-656-3
Riedi L.
Harris L.
7-676-3
Smith C.
Basilashvili N.[13]
7-56-1
Kypson P.
Vukic A.[7]
7-637-64
Landaluce M.
Fery A.
6-26-756-2
Tirante T.[22]
Cazaux A.[1]
7-676-3
Royer V.[12]
Draxl L.[14]
2-66-36-4
Mannarino A.[5]
Svrcina D.[17]
6-36-4
Q1
Shevchenko A.[8]
Zink T.
7-626-786-3
Fery A.
Svajda Z.
7-634-67-64
Svrcina D.[17]
Watanuki Y.
6-26-0
Navone M.[2]
Struff J.
6-726-26-4
Tirante T.[22]
Trotter J.
6-23-66-3
Smith C.
Schoolkate T.[9]
6-46-4
Vukic A.[7]
Cassone M.
7-56-737-64
Mannarino A.[5]
Krueger M.
6-16-1
Draxl L.[14]
Martin A.
6-37-63
Blockx A.[18]
Kachmazov A.
4-2
Cazaux A.[1]
Lajal M.
4-66-16-2
Royer V.[12]
Ficovich J.
6-16-2
Wong C.
Cerundolo J.[3]
6-26-3
Basilashvili N.[13]
Eubanks C.
6-44-67-62
Nardi L.[6]
Mayo A.
6-36-2
Harris L.
Spizzirri E.[20]
7-654-67-62
Tu L.
Duckworth J.[10]
7-646-4
Mochizuki S.[19]
Bagnis F.
3-66-36-4
Nava E.[15]
Kukushkin M.
7-56-2
Galan D.[24]
Daniel T.
7-56-2
Atmane T.[23]
Jasika O.
7-56-4
Kypson P.
Gigante M.[21]
6-36-2
Landaluce M.
Garin C.[16]
6-43-67-65
Riedi L.
Carreno Busta P.[4]
7-636-4