Roman Andres Burruchaga vs Alexander BlockxEstoril Quarter-final

Estoril · ATP · Quarter-final
#61ATP
1711ELO
1694Clay ELO
$458kYTD
$1.3MCAREER
24 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWWWLL
1 — 2
Sets
Friday, 24 July 2026 ·
clay
ESTADIO MILLENNIUM · 3rd on
#32ATP
1906ELO
1868Clay ELO
$901kYTD
$1.8MCAREER
21 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWLLW
Burruchaga R.
4-6 7-5 4-6
Blockx A.
Burruchaga R.
4741
Blockx A.
6562

Alexander Blockx defeated Roman Andres Burruchaga in the Estoril quarterfinals, advancing with a 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 victory. Blockx hit 6 aces to Burruchaga's 1 and won 74% of his first-serve points. Blockx converted 50% of his break points, securing 5 service breaks to Burruchaga's 4.

Around the match

  • Blockx returning from ankle injury sustained at Roland Garros, still building match fitness after early losses at Wimbledon and Umag.

Quotes belong to their sources, linked above.

Key context

  • Match story: Alexander Blockx edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 5–7 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
67%
Return points won·Slight edge
43%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
69%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.4
6.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.6
2.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
67
71
Break points saved·Dominant
68
97
Break points won·Dominant
73
27
Deciding sets·Slight edge
84
95
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
65
87

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

Win Probability

Pre-match · updated 13:50 UTC
Burruchaga R.45%
Blockx A.55%
Toss-up
50–58%
Slight edge
58–67%
Clear favourite
67–80%
Strong favourite
80%+

Toss-up · Too close to call

Calibrated model · 65% favourite accuracy (2025–26, out-of-sample). Probability is a statistical estimate, not a certainty. How it works.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.8
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
6.8
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
2.8Clay Elo 1694
Surface ELO
7.2+174 Clay Elo edge
2.6Overall Elo 1711
ELO gap
7.4Overall Elo 1906
7.0Leads 1–0 on clay
H2H
3.0Trails 0–1 on clay
6.66 of last 10 on clay
Surface form
6.87 of last 10 on clay
Fatigue & Travel
0.03 three-setters in 14 days
3-set count
4.02 three-setters in 14 days
Context
5.0Didn't play here last year
Defending pts
5.0Didn't play here last year

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
91
75

Burruchaga R.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 30 games (7d) · Blockx A.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 53 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
22°CMainly clear
Wind 21 km/hHumidity 65%

Draw