Facundo Diaz Acosta defeated Michele Ribecai 2-6 6-1 6-4 in the Poznan semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Facundo Diaz Acosta came in ranked #107.
“When I don't know my opponent, I watch videos with my coach and prepare tactics, but when you step on court, verification happens. It's different on court than on video, so you have to adapt.”
“It was an extremely difficult match, I'm very satisfied with the victory. I didn't have the best start, but he began playing very well. Then I found a way to win as many points as possible and ultimately closed out with a favorable result.”
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No previous meetings on record.
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (20 vs 36). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Ribecai M.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 29 games (7d) · Diaz Acosta F.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 81 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About