Petr Nesterov vs Cezar Cretu — Dobrich CH Round of 32
Dobrich CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 August 2024 ·
clay
ROU6#266ATP
1524ELO
1492Clay ELO
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLWLLW
Nesterov P.6-0 7-6
Cretu C.
Nesterov P.
672
Cretu C.
060
Petr Nesterov defeated Cezar Cretu 6-0 7-6 in the Dobrich CH round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Cezar Cretu came in ranked #266, leading the head-to-head 3–1, but Petr Nesterov had been the form player, winning 8 of their last 10 on clay. Petr Nesterov narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Petr Nesterov handed Cezar Cretu a first-set bagel in a 6–0 7–6 win.
Head to head
1–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-11 | M15 Bistrita 1 | F | clay | Cezar Cretu | 6-3 7-6(5) |
| 2025-01-31 | Davis Cup WG1 PO: ROU vs BUL | RR | hard | Cezar Cretu | 6-7 6-3 7-6 |
| 2023-08-11 | M15 Curtea de Arges 1 | QF | clay | Petr Nesterov | 6-4 4-6 7-6(5) |
| 2023-05-28 | M15 Bucharest 1 | SF | clay | Cezar Cretu | 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
50%
Service points won·Even
60%
61%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
58%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.7
2.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (143 vs 165). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Clear edge
94
73
Nesterov P.: 11 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Cretu C.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 41 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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