Tommy Paul vs Luciano Darderi — Rome Masters Round of 32
Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 32
USA#21ATP
1949ELO
1886Clay ELO
$1.7MYTD
$15MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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1 — 2
Sets
Sunday, 10 May 2026 ·
clay
#22ATP
1835ELO
1836Clay ELO
$1.3MYTD
$4.7MCAREER
24 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWWLLW
Paul T.6-3 3-6 2-6
Darderi L.
Paul T.
6321
Darderi L.
3662
Luciano Darderi defeated Tommy Paul 3-6 6-3 6-2 in the Rome Masters round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Tommy Paul came in ranked #21, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's semi-final. Luciano Darderi claimed a first win over Tommy Paul in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Luciano Darderi dropped the opening set before beating Tommy Paul 3–6 6–3 6–2.
Head to head
1–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-05 | Canada Masters | R64 | hard | Tommy Paul | 6-4 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
62%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
68%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
60%
Aces / match·Even
6.9
6.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.7
2.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (37 vs 37). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
90
67
Break points saved·Slight edge
97
89
Break points won·Dominant
88
22
Deciding sets·Even
98
96
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
90
96
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Even
82
81
Paul T.: 9 days rest · 4 matches (14d) · Darderi L.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 39 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast