Luciano Darderi vs Francisco Cerundolo — Houston Round of 16

Houston · ATP · Round of 16
Luciano Darderi
ITA
Luciano Darderi
#20ATP
1835ELO
1836Clay ELO
$1.3MYTD
$4.7MCAREER
24 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 April 2024 ·
clay
Francisco Cerundolo
ARG2
Francisco Cerundolo
#25ATP
1931ELO
1868Clay ELO
$1.9MYTD
$11MCAREER
28 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWLWWW
Darderi L.
6-4 2-6 7-6
Cerundolo F.
Darderi L.
6272
Cerundolo F.
4661

Luciano Darderi defeated Francisco Cerundolo 6-4 2-6 7-6 in the Houston round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Francisco Cerundolo came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Luciano Darderi narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Luciano Darderi closed it out in three sets, 6–4 2–6 7–6.

Head to head

1–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-04-22Madrid MastersR32clayFrancisco Cerundolo6-2 6-3
2026-02-09Buenos AiresFclayFrancisco Cerundolo6-4 6-2
2025-07-14BastadSFclayLuciano Darderi6-2 3-6 7-6
2025-02-17Rio de JaneiroR16clayFrancisco Cerundolo6-7 6-3 6-2
2025-02-10Buenos AiresR32clayFrancisco Cerundolo6-4 6-4
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Statistics

This season
Darderi L.Cerundolo F.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
38%
40%
Break points saved·Even
60%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.7
3.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (176 vs 160). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Darderi L.Cerundolo F.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
67
87
Break points saved·Slight edge
89
95
Break points won·Dominant
22
89
Deciding sets·Slight edge
96
87
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
96
88

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

Freshness

Recent load
Darderi L.Cerundolo F.
Freshness·Slight edge
85
92

Darderi L.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 18 games (7d) · Cerundolo F.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 20 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw