Norbert Gombos vs Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez — Istanbul CH Round of 32
Istanbul CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
#424ATP
1472ELO
1452Hard ELO
36 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 September 2025 ·
hard
#292ATP
1527ELO
1487Hard ELO
21 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gombos N.6-2 2-6 7-6
Pacheco Mendez R.
Gombos N.
6272
Pacheco Mendez R.
2661
Norbert Gombos defeated Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez 6-2 2-6 7-6 in the Istanbul CH round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez came in ranked #292, defending last year's round of 32.
Key context
- Match story: Norbert Gombos closed it out in three sets, 6–2 2–6 7–6.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
64%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.8
4.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (82 vs 79). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
16
13
Break points saved·Slight edge
72
81
Break points won·Even
4
3
Deciding sets·Dominant
50
21
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
10
1
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Dominant
65
100
Gombos N.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 64 games (7d) · Pacheco Mendez R.: 16 days rest. Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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