Mariano Puerta vs Karim Alami — Mexico City Round of 32

Mexico City · ATP · Round of 32
ARG
Mariano Puerta
47 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 October 1998 ·
clay
MAR
Karim Alami
53 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Puerta M.
6-4 6-4
Alami K.
Puerta M.
662
Alami K.
440

Mariano Puerta defeated Karim Alami 6-4 6-4 in the Mexico City round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Karim Alami came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Mariano Puerta edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Puerta M.Alami K.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
48%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.7
4.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 160). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw