Joao Menezes vs Fernando RomboliMontevideo CH Qualifying Round 2

Montevideo CH · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 November 2016 ·
clay
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Menezes J.
2-6 7-6 6-2
Romboli F.
Menezes J.
2762
Romboli F.
6621

Joao Menezes defeated Fernando Romboli 2-6 7-6 6-2 in the Montevideo CH qualifying round 2 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Romboli came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, but Joao Menezes had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 8 on clay. Joao Menezes narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-06-22Brazil F3R32clayFernando Romboli6-3 6-7(4) 7-5
2015-05-11Colombia F1QFclayJoao Menezes6-4 6-4
2014-10-13Brazil F9R16clayFernando Romboli6-4 3-6 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
67%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
67%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
52%
46%
Service points won·Even
62%
59%
Return points won·Even
39%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
54%
Aces / match·Even
3.6
3.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (194 vs 91). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw