Francesco Passaro vs Ignacio BuseGenoa CH Semi-final

Genoa CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
#222ATP
1592ELO
1578Clay ELO
$91kYTD
$1.5MCAREER
25 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 September 2024 ·
clay
#36ATP
1822ELO
1786Clay ELO
$949kYTD
$1.4MCAREER
22 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Passaro F.
2-6 6-3 6-4
Buse I.
Passaro F.
2662
Buse I.
6341

Francesco Passaro defeated Ignacio Buse 2-6 6-3 6-4 in the Genoa CH semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ignacio Buse came in ranked #36, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Francesco Passaro claimed a first win over Ignacio Buse in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-02-09Buenos AiresR32clayIgnacio Buse5-7 7-5 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
64%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
53%
50%
Service points won·Even
64%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
42%
Break points saved·Even
63%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.1
2.9
Double faults / match·Even
2.4
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (136 vs 178). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
57
63
Break points saved·Even
89
87
Break points won·Clear edge
11
28
Deciding sets·Even
81
80
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
84
93

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
83
90

Passaro F.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 34 games (7d) · Buse I.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 19 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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Draw