Valentin Royer vs Marco CecchinatoKigali 1 CH Semi-final

Kigali 1 CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
#78ATP
1641ELO
1606Clay ELO
$521kYTD
$1.6MCAREER
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 February 2025 ·
clay
#173ATP
1576ELO
1546Clay ELO
$167kYTD
$5.3MCAREER
33 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Royer V.
7-5 3-6 6-1
Cecchinato M.
Royer V.
7362
Cecchinato M.
5611

Valentin Royer defeated Marco Cecchinato 7-5 3-6 6-1 in the Kigali 1 CH semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Valentin Royer came in ranked #78.

Key context

  • Match story: Valentin Royer came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 3–6 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
53%
Service points won·Even
65%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
62%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.5
2.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.1
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (110 vs 103). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
59
39
Break points saved·Clear edge
94
79
Break points won·Clear edge
30
13
Deciding sets·Clear edge
76
59
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
62
72

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
52
86

Royer V.: 1 day rest · 5 matches, 108 games (7d) · Cecchinato M.: 8 days rest · 4 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw