Michael Geerts vs Ioannis Xilas — Abidjan 2 CH Round of 32

Abidjan 2 CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
Michael Geerts
BEL6
Michael Geerts
#333ATP
1400ELO
1383Hard ELO
31 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 April 2026
hard
GRE
Ioannis Xilas
#362ATP
1337ELO
1336Hard ELO
25 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLWLL
Geerts M.
6-4 6-4
Xilas I.
Geerts M.
662
Xilas I.
440

Michael Geerts defeated Ioannis Xilas 6-4 6-4 in the Abidjan 2 CH round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Michael Geerts came in ranked #333, defending last year's semi-final.

Key context

  • Match story: Michael Geerts edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Geerts M.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Xilas I.

Xilas I.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Geerts M.

Serve advantage — Xilas I.

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
Geerts M.Xilas I.
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
55%
Service points won·Even
65%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
34%
41%
Break points saved·Clear edge
63%
47%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.2
0.6
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (18 vs 13). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Geerts M.
4.9
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
Xilas I.
4.4
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 49 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
5.3+47 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.7Hard Elo 1336
5.2Overall Elo 1400
ELO gap
4.8Overall Elo 1337
10.0No prior meetings
H2H
0.0
3.4
Surface form
4.3
0.0Lost last 4
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Context
8.5
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
Geerts M.Xilas I.
Freshness·
—
95

Xilas I.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Onclin G.[1]
Mmoh M.[2]
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Mmoh M.[2]
Visker N.
6-766-40-0
Onclin G.[1]
Coulibaly E.[4]
2-66-36-1
Quarter-finals
Coulibaly E.[4]
Stewart H.
6-36-2
Mmoh M.[2]
Hemery C.
3-67-56-3
Onclin G.[1]
Alkaya M.
6-37-63
Visker N.
Bax F.[3]
7-646-3
R16
Visker N.
Geerts M.[6]
7-676-737-63
Onclin G.[1]
Giunta M.
6-767-626-0
Alkaya M.
Jubb P.[5]
6-16-4
Coulibaly E.[4]
Bennani K.
6-16-3
Stewart H.
Bicknell B.[8]
7-634-67-66
Bax F.[3]
Dougaz A.
6-43-67-63
Hemery C.
Kasnikowski M.[7]
4-67-656-3
Mmoh M.[2]
Sanogo E.
6-06-2
R32
Visker N.
Lalami Laaroussi Y.
6-24-2
Geerts M.[6]
Xilas I.
6-46-4
Bax F.[3]
Strombachs R.
6-37-62
Sanogo E.
Marrero Curbelo I.
7-647-64
Jubb P.[5]
Singh D.
7-606-1
Bennani K.
Singh K.
6-746-46-2
Stewart H.
Vishal Balsekar A.
6-26-1
Dougaz A.
Hurrion M.
6-46-3
Mmoh M.[2]
Fenty A.
7-626-736-4
Bicknell B.[8]
Artnak B.
4-3
Giunta M.
Bittoun Kouzmine C.
6-46-4
Coulibaly E.[4]
Poulsen O.
6-27-64
Onclin G.[1]
Weightman O.
6-36-2
Alkaya M.
Mukund S.
6-36-756-3
Kasnikowski M.[7]
Bouchelaghem C.
6-46-4
Hemery C.
Chazal M.
6-46-4