Thiago Alves vs Steve Darcis, Barcelona Challenger 2005, Round of 16

Challenger · Round of 16 · Clay · Wed 8 Jun

Final

Thiago Alves

LostRank #885

Darcis won in 2 sets

0–2

Set 12–6

Set 25–7

Steve Darcis

WinnerRank #756

Venue

Club Esportiu Laietà

Barcelona, ESP· Clay

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.

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Wind

19 km/h

Gentle

Humidity

68%

Moderate

Temperature

25°C

Warm

Altitude

59 m

Low

Historical daily weather

Head to head

1Alves

1Darcis

2 meetings

Barcelona ChallengerRound of 16 · 8 Jun 2005ClayThis match
Steve Darcis
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7
Thiago Alves
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 5
Bordeaux ChallengerRound of 32 · 11 May 2010Clay
Thiago Alves
Sets won: 2Set 1: 0Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Steve Darcis
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 4Set 3: 3

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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Thiago Alves vs Steve Darcis, Barcelona Challenger 2005, Round of 16

Final score

Venue and conditions

Head to head

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