Cezar Cretu vs Pavel Kotov — Chisinau Round of 16

Chisinau · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
ROUQ
Cezar Cretu
#266ATP
1524ELO
1492Clay ELO
25 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLWLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 28 May 2026 ·
clay
Pavel Kotov
RUS
Pavel Kotov
#249ATP
1597ELO
1529Clay ELO
27 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLWW
Cretu C.
1-6 6-1 6-2
Kotov P.
Cretu C.
1662
Kotov P.
6121

Cezar Cretu defeated Pavel Kotov 1-6 6-1 6-2 in the Chisinau round of 16 on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Cretu C.Kotov P.
1st serve in·Even
66%
65%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
65%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
54%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
69%
Return points won·Slight edge
45%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.5
6.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.4
1.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (13 vs 24). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Cretu C.Kotov P.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
25
51
Break points saved·Dominant
33
90
Break points won·Dominant
64
25
Deciding sets·Dominant
31
89
Tiebreaks·
—
28

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

Freshness

Recent load
Cretu C.Kotov P.
Freshness·
77
—

Cretu C.: 2 days rest · 1 match, 26 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Draw