Giuseppe Menga vs Alessandro Piccari, Cremona 2005, Semifinal

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Final

Giuseppe Menga

LostRank #1253

Piccari won in 3 sets

1–2

Set 12–6

Set 27–5

Set 32–6

Alessandro Piccari

WinnerRank #1445

Venue

Centro Sportivo Stradivari

Cremona, ITA· Hard

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Know how fast this court plays before the first serve

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Wind

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Humidity

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Temperature

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Altitude

46 m

Sea level

Head to head

0Menga

1Piccari

1 meeting

CremonaSemifinal · 2005HardThis match
Alessandro Piccari
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 5Set 3: 6
Giuseppe Menga
Sets won: 1Set 1: 2Set 2: 7Set 3: 2

Form and path

Giuseppe Menga3–3

Anning CHClay

Guimaraes CHHard

LQualifying R1
Matteo Civarolo
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 1
Giuseppe Menga
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 0
Giuseppe Menga · Retired

Bergamo CHHard

LQualifying R3
Albano Olivetti
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6
Giuseppe Menga
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6⁴Set 2: 4

Alessandro Piccari2–4

Turin CHClay

LQualifying R1
Alberto Giraudo
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Alessandro Piccari
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 3

HammametClay

LRound of 16
Matteo Viola
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6
Alessandro Piccari
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6³Set 2: 0
WRound of 32
Alessandro Piccari
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Jaime Sanchez-Canamares Rios
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 2

PozzuoliClay

LRound of 16
Yannick Mertens
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 6
Alessandro Piccari
Sets won: 0Set 1: 5Set 2: 4
WRound of 32
Alessandro Piccari
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7
Andrea Alviano
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 5

EdinburghClay

LRound of 32
Guillermo Olaso
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6⁵Set 3: 6
Alessandro Piccari
Sets won: 1Set 1: 4Set 2: 7⁷Set 3: 1

Match research

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Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Giuseppe Menga vs Alessandro Piccari, Cremona 2005, Semifinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Head to head

Form and path

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