Francesco Piccari vs Riccardo Ciruolo — Italy 3 Masters 4 Round of 32

Italy 3 Masters 4 · ITF · Round of 32
ITA
Francesco Piccari
46 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Saturday, 21 August 1999 ·
clay
ITA
Riccardo Ciruolo
Last 10 · pre-match
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Piccari F.
4-6 6-2 6-3
Ciruolo R.
Piccari F.
4662
Ciruolo R.
6231

Francesco Piccari defeated Riccardo Ciruolo 4-6 6-2 6-3 in the Italy 3 Masters 4 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Riccardo Ciruolo came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Francesco Piccari had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 4 on clay. Francesco Piccari claimed a first win over Riccardo Ciruolo in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Francesco Piccari dropped the opening set before beating Riccardo Ciruolo 4–6 6–2 6–3.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-03-11Italy 1 Masters 2R32clayRiccardo Ciruolo7-6(6) 6-4

Statistics

This season
Piccari F.Ciruolo R.
1st serve in·
59%
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1st serve points won·
50%
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2nd serve points won·
46%
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Service points won·
48%
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Return points won·
26%
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Break points saved·
40%
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Aces / match·
1.0
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Double faults / match·
0.5
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Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw