Juan Pablo Ficovich upsets Pedro Sousa 7-5 6-3 in the qualifications in Cordoba on Saturday. Pablo Ficovich is going to play against Filip Horansky in the qualifications.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that the Argentine conquered in the 11th game (6-5) before winning the set (7-5).
2nd set.
Pablo Ficovich had a great start in this set after breaking Sousa in the 1st game (1-0). Nonetheless, that was not enough for the Argentine to win the set because Pedro found the way to break back in the 2nd (1-1) and in the 4th (2-2) game. Pablo Ficovich kept his focus to break the Portuguese in the 3rd (2-1), in the 5th (3-2) and in the 9th (6-3) game.
Statistics
At the end of the match, Juan scored 74 points vs. Pedro’s 61 points.
The Argentine served very well to win 77% of the points (30/39) behind his first serve. Notwithstanding he won only 46% points (11/24) on his second serve. Juan didn’t lose the focus when converting 63% of the break points that he conquered (5/8). On the other side, Pedro wasn’t that great in converting his break points (only 29% – 2/7). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Pablo Ficovich and Sousa is 1-0 for Juan.
Next Match H2H: Juan Pablo Ficovich vs. Filip Horansky – stats
Pablo Ficovich will square off with Horansky in the qualifications.
There is no head to head record between Juan Pablo Ficovich and Filip Horansky since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Tennis Scores in Cordoba
- Filip HoranskyHoransky – Andrea CollariniCollarini (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Facundo BagnisBagnis – Mario Vilella MartinezVilella Martinez (1-6 6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Carlos TabernerTaberner – Joao DominguesDomingues (5-7 7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich – Pedro SousaSousa (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta – Alessandro GiannessiGiannessi (6-1 3-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (6-2 7-64) – See score progression
- Federico GaioGaio – Facundo MenaMena (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Renzo OlivoOlivo (6-74 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Pablo CuevasCuevas – Federico DelbonisDelbonis (2-2) – See H2H details
- Leonardo MayerMayer – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (0-1) – See H2H details
- Facundo BagnisBagnis – Federico GaioGaio (0-0) – See H2H details
- Hugo DellienDellien – Pedro CachinCachin (0-0) – See H2H details
- Federico CoriaCoria – Andrej MartinMartin (0-0) – See H2H details
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Juan Ignacio LonderoIgnacio Londero (0-0) – See H2H details
- Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas – Carlos TabernerTaberner (0-0) – See H2H details
- Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich – Filip HoranskyHoransky (0-0) – See H2H details
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Attila BalazsBalazs (0-0) – See H2H details
- Corentin MoutetMoutet – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (0-0) – See H2H details
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Pablo AndujarAndujar (0-0) – See H2H details
- Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (0-0) – See H2H details