UMPIRY

Niels Mcdonald vs Francesco Passaro — Targu Mures Round of 16

Targu MuresR16ClayWed 24 Jun · 11:10Final
Niels McdonaldATP #491 · GER
Francesco Passaro(2)ATP #229 · ITA
SetsGames2
666
1
734

Niels Mcdonald defeated Francesco Passaro in the Round of 16 at the Targu Mures tournament on clay, winning 6-7, 6-3, 6-4. Mcdonald hit one ace and five double faults, while Passaro had two aces and seven double faults. Mcdonald converted 33% of break points and won three service breaks to Passaro's two.

Generated automatically from Umpiry match data.

Key context

How the match was decided

Auto-generated

McDonald N. came through in three sets, with four breaks of serve.

  • Breaks of serveMcDonald N. 4 · Passaro F. 2
  • AcesMcDonald N. 1 · Passaro F. 2
  • Double faultsMcDonald N. 5 · Passaro F. 7

Turning points

When the match moved
  1. Set 12–2Break backPassaro F. · Broke back
  2. Set 14–5Break backMcDonald N. · Broke back
  3. Set 22–0BreakMcDonald N. · Broke, never broken back
  4. Set 35–4BreakMcDonald N. · Broke, never broken back
Serve flowMcDonald N. broken twice · Passaro F. broken 4 times.
  • Hold to love/15
  • Hold to 30
  • Hold to 40 / deuce
  • Broken
  • Result unknown
McDonald N.
14/16Passaro F.
11/15
Set 1Set 2Set 3

Match momentum

Whole matchMcDonald N.Passaro F.
EvenMcDonald N.Passaro F.
Late momentumMcDonald N.34
7Last 12 points5
11Last 3 games10
4/12Break points2/6

Break of serve

Match statistics

McDonald N.Passaro F.
Serve
  • 1Aces2
  • 5Double faults7
  • 88% · 14/16Service games held73% · 11/15
Return
  • 33%Break points won33%
  • 4Breaks of serve2

Common opponents

0 shared · last 12 months
No common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.

Head-to-head

1 meeting · McDonald N. leads 1–0
10

Draw

Closing odds

Next up

vs Cretu C.View match

Player context

Before the match
McDonald N.Passaro F.1 515ELO1 8361 508Clay ELO1 7284–6Last 107–318Age25Career $53K2026 $41KEarningsCareer $1.5M2026 $100K

Match info

  • Started11:10 local

Cite this

Niels Mcdonald beat Francesco Passaro 6-7 6-3 6-4. Umpiry, "Niels Mcdonald vs Francesco Passaro — Targu Mures Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-06-24/mcdonald-vs-passaro-targu-mures-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 24 June 2026).