Cezar Cretu vs Akira SantillanTargu Mures Round of 32

Targu Mures · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
#260ATP
1524ELO
1492Clay ELO
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWWLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 June 2026 ·
clay
#291ATP
1367ELO
1325Clay ELO
29 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWWLW
Cretu C.
6-4 6-3
Santillan A.
Cretu C.
662
Santillan A.
430

Cezar Cretu defeated Akira Santillan in the Round of 32 at the Targu Mures clay court tournament. Cretu won the match 6-4, 6-3. Cretu served 3 aces and committed 2 double faults, converting 38% of break points and winning 91% of first-serve points, compared to Santillan's 2 aces, 6 double faults, 0% break points converted, and 74% first-serve points won; Cretu also broke Santillan's serve 3 times, while Santillan did not break Cretu's serve.

Key context

  • Match story: Cezar Cretu closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
66%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
52%
Service points won·Even
62%
65%
Return points won·Slight edge
45%
34%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.5
5.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.4
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (13 vs 7). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
25
0
Break points saved·Even
33
32
Break points won·Dominant
64
16
Deciding sets·Clear edge
31
14
Tiebreaks·
11

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.3
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
5.5
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
5.7+55 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.3Clay Elo 1483
6.4Overall Elo 1578
ELO gap
3.6Overall Elo 1463
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0No prior meetings
5.26 of last 10 on clay
Surface form
4.75 of last 10 on clay
0.0Lost last 3
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
Context
5.0Didn't play here last year
Defending pts
5.0Didn't play here last year

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
Freshness·Dominant
100
73

Cretu C.: 16 days rest · Santillan A.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 44 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw