Juan Antonio Marin vs Juan Albert Viloca Puig — Mexico City Round of 16
Mexico City · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 26 October 1998 ·
clay
Marin J.6-4 4-6 7-6
Albert Viloca Puig J.
Marin J.
6472
Albert Viloca Puig J.
4661
Juan Antonio Marin defeated Juan Albert Viloca Puig 6-4 4-6 7-6 in the Mexico City round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Albert Viloca Puig came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's final, but Juan Antonio Marin had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on clay. Juan Antonio Marin claimed a first win over Juan Albert Viloca Puig in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Juan Antonio Marin edged Juan Albert Viloca Puig in three tight sets (6–4 4–6 7–6).
Head to head
0–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-01-28 | Bogota | R16 | hard | Juan Albert Viloca Puig | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1997-10-20 | Mexico City | QF | clay | Juan Albert Viloca Puig | 6-4 6-2 |
| 1996-01-05 | Spain 1 Masters 2 | QF | clay | Juan Albert Viloca Puig | 6-4 7-5 |
| 1994-02-04 | Spain 1 Masters 1 | R32 | hard | Juan Albert Viloca Puig | 6-4 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
57%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
58%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
62%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.0
2.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (169 vs 43). ATP, WTA & Challenger.