Dominik Palan vs Izan Almazan ValientePozoblanco Round of 16

Pozoblanco · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
#498ATP
1214ELO
1201Hard ELO
25 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
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Thursday, 16 July 2026 ·
hard
#585ATP
20 yrs
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Palan D.
vs
Almazan Valiente I.

Dominik Palan faces Izan Almazan Valiente in the Pozoblanco round of 16 on hard. Dominik Palan is the paper favourite — ranked #498 — but Izan Almazan Valiente arrives in form, winning 5 of their last 6 on hard to Dominik Palan's 3.

Key context

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.1
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
6.8
Slight advantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0No prior meetings
5.45 of last 10 on hard
Surface form
7.96 of last 8 on hard
7.03-match win streak
Win streak
7.03-match win streak
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

Palan D.Cooling

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

8 vs 6 matches

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
76%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
66%
60%
Return points won·Slight edge
33%
39%
Break points saved·Dominant
68%
42%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.8
3.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.9
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (8 vs 6). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Serve vs return

This season
Palan D.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Almazan Valiente I.

Almazan Valiente I.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Palan D.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
80
72

Palan D.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 34 games (7d) · Almazan Valiente I.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 45 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather forecast
24°CMainly clear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 49%

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.