Franco Squillari vs Galo Blanco — Mexico City Round of 32
Mexico City · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 February 2000 ·
clay
Squillari F.3-6 6-4 6-1
Blanco G.
Squillari F.
3662
Blanco G.
6411
Franco Squillari defeated Galo Blanco 3-6 6-4 6-1 in the Mexico City round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Galo Blanco came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, but Franco Squillari had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 7 on clay. Franco Squillari narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Franco Squillari dropped the opening set before beating Galo Blanco 3–6 6–4 6–1.
Head to head
1–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-02-12 | Costa Do Sauipe | Q32 | hard | Galo Blanco | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2001-07-23 | Kitzbuhel | R16 | clay | Galo Blanco | 3-6 7-6 6-0 |
| 2001-02-26 | Acapulco | R32 | hard | Galo Blanco | 3-6 6-1 7-6 |
| 1998-10-05 | Palermo | SF | clay | Franco Squillari | 6-1 2-6 7-6 |
| 1997-07-21 | Kitzbuhel | R32 | clay | Galo Blanco | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
56%
53%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
60%
60%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.8
4.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (194 vs 147). ATP, WTA & Challenger.