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Fabio Fognini def. Alessandro Giannessi
7-6(1) 7-6(3)
Match Information
| Date | Mar 3, 2017* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Sao Paulo |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Fabio Fognini |
| Score | 7-6(1) 7-6(3) |
| Loser | Alessandro Giannessi |
| Duration | 1h 59m |
| Stat | Fabio Fognini | Alessandro Giannessi |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 4 |
| First serve % | 64 | 62 |
| First serve points won % | 73 | 66 |
| Second serve points won % | 55 | 46 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Fabio Fognini | Alessandro Giannessi |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | ITA |
| Birth date | May 24, 1987 | May 30, 1990 |
| Age | 29 | 26 |
| Height | 178 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 42 | 127 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 980 | 455 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,829 | 1,639 |
| Career W-L | 398–382 | 12–22 |
| Career earnings | $19,086,549 | $1,466,504 |
Path
Fabio Fognini's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2017 | R32 | Marco Cecchinato | 6-4 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |
Fabio Fognini's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2017 | QF | Pablo Carreno Busta | 0-6 6-7(1) | L | H2H | Match data |
Alessandro Giannessi's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2017 | R32 | Rogerio Dutra Silva | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 27, 2017 | Q2 | Guido Andreozzi | 4-6 7-6(5) 2-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 27, 2017 | Q1 | Federico Coria | 6-0 0-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |