Jaume Antoni Munar Clar dispatches Muller in the semifinal of the the Marbella Challenger – MARBELLA CHALLENGER RESULTS

Jaume Antoni Munar Clar wins against Alexandre Muller 6-4 6-4 in the semifinal in the Marbella Challenger on Saturday. Antoni Munar Clar will engage against Pedro Martinez Portero in the final.

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Antoni Munar Clar won the set after he broke Muller in the 3^rd (2-1) and in the 7^th (4-3) game. Muller tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 6^th (3-3) game. Yet, Antoni Munar Clar stayed solid to win the set 6-4.

The Spaniard was unerring in converting all his break points in the 3^rd (1-1 0-40) and the 7^th game (3-3 30-40). On the other side, Muller converted 14% of his break points (1/7). He had his opportunities in the 6^th (2-3 0-40 and 15-40), the 8^th (3-4 30-40) and the 10^th game (4-5 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).

They played 69 points. The Spaniard was the winner of the set after clinching 7 points more than Alexandre (38-31). Antoni Munar Clar surrendered 16 points on serve (23-16). On the losing side, Alexandre conceded 15 points on serve (15-15).

The Spaniard won the set after he broke the French player in the 3^rd (2-1) and in the 5^th (4-1) game. the French player tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 8^th (5-3) game. Nonetheless, Antoni Munar Clar refused to give way to conquer the set 6-4.

A crucial moment of this set was when Jaume won 5 consecutive games in the 2^nd set to change the game count from 0-1 to 5-1.

Antoni Munar Clar converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 3^rd (1-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 5^th game (3-1 0-40). On the other side, the French player was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 7^th game (2-5 0-40).

They contested 47 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Antoni Munar Clar won just 3 points more than Muller (25-22). Antoni Munar Clar dropped 8 points on serve (16-8). In addition, on the other side, Muller conceded 9 points on serve (14-9).

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Clar

Muller

6-4 6-4
1h:28

63

63

Total points

53

53

33

33

Winners

22

22

52%

52%

Ratio Winners

42%

42%

-- Serve --

1

1

Aces

1

1

3

3

Double Faults

1

1

73%

73%

1st in

72%

72%

72%

72%

1st won

58%

58%

33/46

33/46

1st won

22/38

22/38

35%

35%

2nd won

47%

47%

6/17

6/17

2nd won

7/15

7/15

-- Break Points --

4/5

4/5

Total

2/8

2/8

80%

80%

Won

25%

25%

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At the end of the match, Antoni Munar Clar scored 63 points vs. Muller’s 53.

Antoni Munar Clar was effective at converting 80% of the break points that he procured (4/5). On the other side, the French player was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points (only 25% – 2/8). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this match, the head to head between Antoni Munar Clar and Muller is 2-0 for Jaume.

Draw and next match H2H: Jaume Antoni Munar Clar vs. Pedro Martinez Portero – stats

Antoni Munar Clar will fight against Martinez Portero in the final.

This will be the 3^rd time that Jaume Antoni Munar Clar and Pedro Martinez Portero play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Antoni Munar Clar and Martinez Portero (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on clay.

The last time that they squared off, Martinez Portero won 7-6⁸ 6-3 in the semifinal in Spain F20 back in 2016.

Tennis Scores in Marbella Challenger

• Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Carlos TabernerTaberner (6-4 6-2) – Stats and score progression
• Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Alexandre MullerMuller (6-4 6-4) – Stats and score progression

Upcoming matches

• Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (0-0) – H2H details and stats