Juan Pablo Varillas stuns Albert Ramos-Vinolas 3-6 7-6(7) 6-4 in the 1st round in Lyon on Sunday. Varillas will square off with Francisco Cerundolo in the 2nd round. The epic lasted 3 hours and 11 minutes.
Juan Pablo added to his prize money € 3,845 after conquering this match. He has already won € 9,880 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Peruvian will add € 7,130 to his earnings to get in total € 17,010 in total.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
Juan Pablo won this match even if he conquered the same amount of points of Albert (120 vs. 120).
Varillas
Varillas served extremely well to win 75% of the points (51/68) behind his first serve. Nonetheless he won only 44% points (14/32) on his second serve. Varillas fired 10 aces and he committed 1 double fault. Juan Pablo won this match even if he was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points after he converted only 18% (2/11) of the procured opportunities.
Ramos
On the other side, Albert was well focused in converting 50% of the break points that he procured points (2/4). Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the encounter.
After this match, the head to head between Varillas and Ramos is 1-3 for Albert.
Draw and next match H2H: Juan Pablo Varillas vs. Francisco Cerundolo – stats
Varillas will face Cerundolo in the 2nd round.
This will be the 5th time that Juan Pablo Varillas and Francisco Cerundolo square off. The head to head is 3-1 for Cerundolo (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Cerundolo won 6-1 6-79 7-62 in the 2nd round in Guayaquil Challenger back in 2020.
Live score progression and stats
There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that the Spaniard grabbed in the 6th game (4-2) prior to ultimately conquering the set (6-3).
They contested 72 points. Ramos was the one to win the set after conquering 4 more points than Juan Pablo (38-34). The Spaniard lost 15 points on serve (27-15). On the losing side, Varillas conceded 11 points on serve (19-11).
Varillas was pretty sharp at the beginning of the set after breaking Albert Ramos-Vinolas in the 2nd game (2-0). That break was the key and it was sufficient for the Peruvian to win the set (7-6) as there were no other breaks.
Varillas converted 25% of his break points (1/4). He had 4 break points opportunities in the 4th (1-2 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 10th game (5-4 30-40). On the other side, the Spaniard wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 11th game (5-5 30-40).
They contested 105 points. It’s worth to point out that, Juan Pablo won this set even if he scored less points 1 than Albert (52-53). The Peruvian lost 10 points on serve (21-10). on the other side of the net, Ramos conceded 31 points on serve (43-31).
Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that the Peruvian clinched in the 9th game (5-4) prior to ultimately conquering the set (6-4).
The Peruvian converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 9th game (4-4 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, the Peruvian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 66 points. Varillas won 6 points more than the Spaniard (36-30). Juan Pablo conceded 11 points on serve (23-11). On the other side, Ramos conceded 13 points on serve (19-13).
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