Marcos Giron vs Luciano Darderi, Houston 2024, Quarterfinal
Final score
Final
6-0 6-4
Venue and conditions
River Oaks Country ClubHouston, USAStadium Court
ClayCourt speed0.7 vs last year98.2Average
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 worksConditionsHistorical daily weather
Set statistics
Final statisticsService
3Aces5
1Double faults1
41/7555%1st serve %54%26/48
33/3497%2nd serve %95%21/22
27/4166%1st serve points won81%21/26
11/3432%2nd serve points won68%15/22
9/1369%Break points saved100%1/1
8Service games played8
Return
5/2619%1st serve return points34%14/41
7/2232%2nd serve return points68%23/34
0/10%Break points converted31%4/13
8Return games played8
Points
50Total points won73
38Service points won36
12Receiver points won37
5Max points in a row6
Games
4Games won12
4Service games won8
1Max games in a row7
Point by point
Giron4
Darderi6
150151515301540
Giron4
Darderi5
015030040
P3 · Ace
Giron4
Darderi4
1501515301540154030
P5 · Double fault
Giron3
Darderi4
015030040
Giron3
Darderi3
1501515153030303040404040A4040A40404040A4040A40
Giron2
Darderi3
015030040
Giron2
Darderi2
150300301540154030
Giron1
Darderi2
1501515153030304030404040A404040A
Giron1
Darderi1
150300400
Giron0
Darderi1
0150300401540
P3 · AceP4 · Double fault
Giron0
Darderi6
0150301530303040304040A40404040A4040A404040A40404040A404040A404040A4040A404040A404040A40404040A
P13 · AceP16 · Ace
Giron0
Darderi5
01503004015403040404040A
Giron0
Darderi4
01503004015403040
Giron0
Darderi3
1501515153030303040404040A
P2 · AceP7 · Ace
Giron0
Darderi2
150300301530303040
Giron0
Darderi1
150151515301540
Head to head
2Giron
1Darderi
3 meetingsClay 0–1Hard 1–0Grass 1–0
- HoustonQuarterfinal · 5 Apr 2024ClayThis matchLuciano DarderiSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6Marcos GironSets won: 0Set 1: 0Set 2: 4
- AucklandQuarterfinal · 15 JanHardMarcos GironSets won: 2Set 1: 1Set 2: 7Set 3: 6Luciano DarderiSets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 5Set 3: 4
- EastbourneRound of 32 · 24 Jun 2025GrassMarcos GironSets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 7Luciano DarderiSets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 5
Match research
ProEverything 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.