Alessandro Giannessi vs Matteo ViolaRome CH Round of 32

Rome CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
36 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 May 2018 ·
clay
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Giannessi A.
6-2 6-4
Viola M.
Giannessi A.
662
Viola M.
240

Alessandro Giannessi defeated Matteo Viola 6-2 6-4 in the Rome CH round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Matteo Viola came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Alessandro Giannessi claimed a first win over Matteo Viola in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-08-23US OpenQ128hardMatteo Viola6-3 6-1
2009-09-28Italy F30QFhardMatteo Viola6-1 2-0
2009-06-08Italy F14R16clayMatteo Viola2-6 6-4 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
46%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
39%
41%
Break points saved·Even
58%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.4
1.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 184). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
0
13
Break points saved·Slight edge
34
29
Break points won·Dominant
12
68
Deciding sets·Clear edge
37
19
Tiebreaks·Dominant
7
34

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw