Tommy Paul vs Luciano DarderiRome Masters Round of 32

Rome Masters · ATP · Round of 32
#24ATP
1949ELO
1886Clay ELO
$1.7MYTD
$15MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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1 — 2
Sets
Sunday, 10 May 2026 ·
clay
#20ATP
1835ELO
1836Clay ELO
$1.3MYTD
$4.7MCAREER
24 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Paul T.
6-3 3-6 2-6
Darderi L.
Paul T.
6321
Darderi L.
3662

Luciano Darderi defeated Tommy Paul 3-6 6-3 6-2 in the Rome Masters round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Tommy Paul came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's semi-final. Luciano Darderi claimed a first win over Tommy Paul in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-08-05Canada MastersR64hardTommy Paul6-4 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
68%
63%
Return points won·Even
38%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
60%
Aces / match·Even
6.9
6.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.7
2.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
90
67
Break points saved·Slight edge
97
89
Break points won·Dominant
88
22
Deciding sets·Even
98
96
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
89
96

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
64
82

Paul T.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 60 games (7d) · Darderi L.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 18 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw