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
3h:11
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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