Alberto Martin vs Franco Squillari — Palermo Quarter-final
Palermo · ATP · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 September 2003 ·
clay
Martin A.7-6 6-4
Squillari F.
Martin A.
762
Squillari F.
640
Alberto Martin defeated Franco Squillari 7-6 6-4 in the Palermo quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Franco Squillari came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 16. Alberto Martin narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Alberto Martin edged Franco Squillari in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
1–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-09-23 | Palermo | R16 | clay | Alberto Martin | 6-1 7-5 |
| 2002-02-18 | Buenos Aires | R16 | clay | Franco Squillari | 6-1 3-1 |
| 2001-07-09 | Gstaad | R16 | clay | Franco Squillari | 4-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 2001-04-09 | Estoril | R16 | clay | Franco Squillari | 6-3 2-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
59%
60%
Return points won·Even
38%
40%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.3
3.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
4.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 48). ATP, WTA & Challenger.