Ignacio Buse vs Thomas Faurel — Aix-en-Provence CH Round of 16

Aix-en-Provence CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
Ignacio Buse
PER
Ignacio Buse
#34ATP
1822ELO
1786Clay ELO
$949kYTD
$1.4MCAREER
22 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Tuesday, 28 April 2026
clay
FRA
Thomas Faurel
#321ATP
1459ELO
1424Clay ELO
20 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
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Buse I.
6-4 6-2
Faurel T.
Buse I.
662
Faurel T.
42–

Ignacio Buse defeated Thomas Faurel 6-4 6-2 in the Aix-en-Provence CH round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Ignacio Buse came in ranked #34, defending last year's semi-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Buse I.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Faurel T.

Faurel T.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Buse I.

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

Serve & return on clay

Buse I.Faurel T.
41
Serve
—
14
Return
—

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

Statistics

This season
Buse I.Faurel T.
1st serve in·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
55%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.3
2.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.7
1.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (22 vs 14). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Buse I.
7.1
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
Faurel T.
4.3
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
10.0+362 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
0.0Clay Elo 1424
10.0Overall Elo 1822
ELO gap
0.0Overall Elo 1459
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
3.5
Surface form
2.1
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
Fatigue & Travel
7.5
Minutes 14d
9.1
7.0
3-set count
6.0
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
Buse I.Faurel T.
Freshness·Even
93
89

Buse I.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d) · Faurel T.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 22 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Tabilo A.
Bergs Z.
6-44-66-3
Semi-finals
Bergs Z.
Martin Tiffon P.
6-36-4
Tabilo A.
Quinn E.
6-33-67-62
Quarter-finals
Bergs Z.
Hijikata R.
5-76-26-2
Quinn E.
Wu Y.
6-45-76-4
Tabilo A.
Buse I.
6-46-0
Martin Tiffon P.
Coppejans K.
7-676-4
R16
Wu Y.
Shevchenko A.
7-687-5
Quinn E.
Landaluce M.
1-67-657-65
Buse I.
Faurel T.
6-46-2
Tabilo A.
Bautista Agut R.
4-66-26-4
Martin Tiffon P.
Michelsen A.
6-43-66-3
Coppejans K.
Royer V.
6-47-68
Bergs Z.
Herbert P.
6-46-3
Hijikata R.
Ofner S.
6-42-67-65
R32
Martin Tiffon P.
Dimitrov G.
6-36-4
Coppejans K.
Bertola R.
6-47-5
Royer V.
Martinez P.
6-26-3
Faurel T.
Goffin D.
6-16-4
Bautista Agut R.
Gueymard Wayenburg S.
7-56-2
Herbert P.
Lajovic D.
7-626-3
Hijikata R.
Chidekh C.
6-36-3
Ofner S.
Wawrinka S.
6-36-4
Shevchenko A.
Added D.
6-26-2
Wu Y.
Muller A.
6-36-4
Landaluce M.
Jade D.
4-66-16-3
Buse I.
Comesana F.
7-646-3