Stefan Palosi vs Thomas Faurel — Targu Mures CH Qualifying Round 2

Targu Mures CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
Stefan Palosi
ROU9
Stefan Palosi
#404ATP
1369ELO
1355Clay ELO
26 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 September 2025
clay
FRA5
Thomas Faurel
#319ATP
1459ELO
1424Clay ELO
20 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLWLW
Palosi S.
2-6 7-5 7-5
Faurel T.
Palosi S.
2772
Faurel T.
6551

Stefan Palosi defeated Thomas Faurel 2-6 7-5 7-5 in the Targu Mures CH qualifying round 2 on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Palosi S.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Faurel T.

Faurel T.serving59% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Palosi S.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
Palosi S.Faurel T.
1st serve in·Slight edge
69%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
60%
59%
Return points won·Even
42%
42%
Break points saved·Even
59%
58%
Aces / match·Even
1.8
1.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.8
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (38 vs 42). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Palosi S.
4.7
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 63 days (−1.2)
Faurel T.
6.1
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
5.9Clay Elo 1355
Surface ELO
4.1+69 Clay Elo edge
5.6Overall Elo 1369
ELO gap
4.4Overall Elo 1459
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
5.1
Surface form
5.4
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
Minutes 14d
7.8
3-set count
7.0
Prev. match
8.0
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
Palosi S.Faurel T.
Freshness·Slight edge
89
79

Palosi S.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 18 games (7d) · Faurel T.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 41 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Q2
Demanet E.[2]
Cazacu D.[10]
6-47-5
Papoe R.[6]
Jermar J.
6-46-0
Cretu C.[1]
Mashtakov M.[11]
6-45-76-1
Lopez Morillo I.[7]
Loge J.[3]
3-66-47-5
Andreescu S.[4]
Marinescu M.[12]
6-46-2
Palosi S.[9]
Faurel T.[5]
2-67-57-5
Q1
Palosi S.[9]
Zanada E.
6-27-5
Andreescu S.[4]
Gutierrez O.
6-46-0
Cretu C.[1]
Varbanciu M.
6-36-2
Mashtakov M.[11]
Bataljin L.
6-16-4
Demanet E.[2]
Uta D.
6-16-3
Cazacu D.[10]
Dumitru A.
6-26-1
Loge J.[3]
Nortey I.
6-16-2
Lopez Morillo I.[7]
Bellifemine A.
7-656-2
Marinescu M.[12]
Pop D.
4-66-36-3
Faurel T.[5]
George B.
6-47-5
Papoe R.[6]
Poljak D.
6-17-5
Jermar J.
Bentzel C.
6-47-67