Franco Squillari vs Juan Antonio Marin — Casablanca Round of 16

Casablanca · ATP · Round of 16
ARG
Franco Squillari
50 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 March 1997 ·
clay
CRC
Juan Antonio Marin
51 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWWL
Squillari F.
6-1 7-5
Marin J.
Squillari F.
672
Marin J.
150

Franco Squillari defeated Juan Antonio Marin 6-1 7-5 in the Casablanca round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Antonio Marin came in defending last year's round of 32, but Franco Squillari had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 7 on clay. Franco Squillari extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Franco Squillari came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–5.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-08-28US OpenR128hardFranco Squillari6-3 6-3 7-6
1998-11-09SantiagoR16clayJuan Antonio Marin6-4 4-6 6-4

Statistics

This season
Squillari F.Marin J.
1st serve in·Even
55%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Even
60%
57%
Return points won·Even
40%
40%
Break points saved·Even
60%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.8
2.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 191). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw