Justin Engel vs Abedallah Shelbayh — Murcia CH Round of 32

Murcia CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
GER
Justin Engel
#280ATP
1411ELO
1318Clay ELO
$76kYTD
$528kCAREER
18 yrs · 185 cm
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 March 2026
clay
JOR
Abedallah Shelbayh
1442ELO
1312Clay ELO
22 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWLWW
Engel J.
6-3 3-6 7-5
Shelbayh A.
Engel J.
6372
Shelbayh A.
3651

Justin Engel defeated Abedallah Shelbayh 6-3 3-6 7-5 in the Murcia CH round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Justin Engel came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Justin Engel closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 7–5.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Engel J.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Shelbayh A.

Shelbayh A.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Engel J.

Serve advantage — Shelbayh A.

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
Engel J.Shelbayh A.
1st serve in·Even
61%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
48%
Service points won·Even
58%
57%
Return points won·Slight edge
34%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.7
2.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.7
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (17 vs 24). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Engel J.Shelbayh A.
Clutch Rating·Even
38
36
Break points saved·Clear edge
89
74
Break points won·Clear edge
10
31
Deciding sets·Slight edge
48
54
Tiebreaks·Dominant
53
22

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Engel J.
5.6
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
Shelbayh A.
3.9
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
5.3+6 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.7Clay Elo 1312
5.1Overall Elo 1411
ELO gap
4.9Overall Elo 1442
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
2.9
Surface form
0.0
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
9.0
Minutes 14d
4.8
4.0
3-set count
0.0
8.0
Prev. match
9.0
6.0
Surface transition
6.0
Context
6.0
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
Engel J.Shelbayh A.
Freshness·
—
100

Shelbayh A.: 20 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Carreno Busta P.[3]
Carballes Baena R.[8]
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Carballes Baena R.[8]
De Jong J.[1]
2-66-46-4
Carreno Busta P.[3]
Coppejans K.
6-26-3
Quarter-finals
Carballes Baena R.[8]
Ofner S.[4]
7-642-66-1
Carreno Busta P.[3]
Pellegrino A.[7]
6-36-4
De Jong J.[1]
Llamas Ruiz P.
6-36-2
Coppejans K.
Bailly G.
6-03-66-3
R16
De Jong J.[1]
Houkes M.
6-16-3
Llamas Ruiz P.
Choinski J.[6]
6-26-746-3
Ofner S.[4]
Brancaccio R.
6-06-4
Pellegrino A.[7]
Engel J.
3-66-27-5
Bailly G.
Moro Canas A.
7-56-756-2
Carreno Busta P.[3]
Gill F.
4-66-36-2
Coppejans K.
Negritu C.
7-56-4
Carballes Baena R.[8]
Kukushkin M.
6-13-66-2
R32
Houkes M.
Wessels L.
6-26-2
De Jong J.[1]
Hassan B.
6-33-66-3
Ofner S.[4]
Ferreira Silva F.
6-27-64
Brancaccio R.
Sanchez Quilez A.
7-646-2
Kukushkin M.
Butvilas E.
7-646-4
Engel J.
Shelbayh A.
6-33-67-5
Coppejans K.
Moller E.[5]
6-46-1
Negritu C.
Gakhov I.
6-16-2
Carballes Baena R.[8]
Sanchez Izquierdo N.
6-37-65
Pellegrino A.[7]
Martin Tiffon P.
6-46-4
Gill F.
Pieczonka F.
6-33-67-65
Carreno Busta P.[3]
Sanchez Jover C.
7-636-1
Bailly G.
Purtseladze S.
6-34-66-4
Moro Canas A.
Gaubas V.[2]
7-626-2
Choinski J.[6]
Damas M.
4-66-46-4
Llamas Ruiz P.
Jorda Sanchis D.
6-16-2