Cezar Cretu vs Akira SantillanTargu Mures Round of 32

Targu Mures · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
#288ATP
1500ELO
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10
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Sets
Monday, 22 June 2026 ·
#306ATP
1388ELO
29 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10
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Cretu C.
vs
Santillan A.

Cezar Cretu faces Akira Santillan in the Targu Mures round of 32. Cezar Cretu holds the paper edge — ranked #288, a roughly 110-point Elo advantage.

Key context

  • Freshness: Cezar Cretu comes in with 18 days of rest and 0 games in 14d, vs Akira Santillan's 4 and 101.
  • Under pressure: In the tight moments, Cezar Cretu has rated higher under pressure (Clutch Rating 35 vs 0).

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.1
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
5.3
Clear underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
6.4Overall Elo 1500
ELO gap
3.6Overall Elo 1388
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0No prior meetings
0.0Lost last 3
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
Fatigue & Travel
3-set count
7.01 three-setter in 14 days
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.

Form trajectory

Direction of recent form — results vs Elo expectation blended with serve/return vs each player's baseline, over the last few months. About

20 vs 10 matches

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
60%
63%
Return points won·Clear edge
46%
34%
Break points saved·Even
56%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.5
5.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.8
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (20 vs 10). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Serve vs return

This season
Cretu C.serving82% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Santillan A.

Santillan A.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Cretu C.

Serve advantage — Cretu C.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
35
0
Break points saved·Even
33
32
Break points won·Dominant
64
16
Deciding sets·Dominant
53
11
Tiebreaks·
15

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
100
84

Cretu C.: 18 days rest · Santillan A.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 17 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.