Marcos Giron vs Luciano DarderiAuckland Quarter-final

Auckland · ATP · Quarter-final
#83ATP
1718ELO
1704Hard ELO
$500kYTD
$6.9MCAREER
33 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 January 2026 ·
hard
#20ATP
1835ELO
1678Hard ELO
$1.3MYTD
$4.7MCAREER
24 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Giron M.
1-6 7-5 6-4
Darderi L.
Giron M.
1762
Darderi L.
6541

Marcos Giron defeated Luciano Darderi 1-6 7-5 6-4 in the Auckland quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Luciano Darderi came in ranked #20, defending last year's round of 32. Marcos Giron extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-06-23EastbourneR32grassMarcos Giron6-4 7-5
2024-04-01HoustonQFclayLuciano Darderi6-0 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
52%
Service points won·Even
66%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
64%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.2
6.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.8
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (37 vs 36). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
45
67
Break points saved·Slight edge
94
89
Break points won·Clear edge
37
22
Deciding sets·Dominant
31
96
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
84
96

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
94
82

Giron M.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 23 games (7d) · Darderi L.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 18 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw