Pierluigi Basile #562Italy11 – 2Massimo Giunta #422Italy2

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The read

Giunta is the higher-ranked player with the steadier serve and fewer free points given away, which narrows the margins on clay.

• Ranked 388 vs 542; clay record 8-6 in 14 matches
• Clay second-serve points won 52.5% vs Basile's 49.4%
• Aces 5.0 per match vs 4.5; double faults 2.2 vs 4.3
• Clay total points won 51.1% (993/1942)

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The read

Between them the clay matches have averaged just over the line, with several three-set and tight-set scorelines.

• Basile clay total games average 23.4 across 15 matches
• Giunta clay total games average 22.4 across 14 matches
• Sets average: 2.47 for Basile, 2.29 for Giunta
• Both players' clay sets run around 9.3-9.8 games each

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The read

Second sets have run slightly longer than first sets for both players, sitting just above the line on average.

• Basile clay second-set games average 9.8 total
• Giunta clay second-set games average 9.64 total
• Basile has four second-set tiebreaks in 15 clay matches
• Giunta has two second-set tiebreaks in 14 clay matches

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The read

Giunta has won more than half of his clay second sets and his second-set games are effectively even.

• Giunta clay second sets won 8 of 14
• Basile clay second sets won 10 of 15
• Giunta clay second-set games average 4.86 won, 4.79 lost
• Two second-set tiebreaks in Giunta's 14 clay matches

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The read

Most completed clay matches for both players have not featured a tiebreak.

• Basile clay matches without a tiebreak: 9 of 15
• Giunta clay matches without a tiebreak: 10 of 14
• Giunta has no first-set tiebreaks in 14 clay matches
• Combined tiebreak match rate is about 34%

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The read

Neither player serves at a rate that regularly pushes the combined ace count past the line.

• Basile clay aces 4.5 per match across 15 matches
• Giunta clay aces 5.0 per match across 14 matches
• Giunta clay first-serve-in 59.5%
• Basile clay first-serve-in 57.2%

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The read

Basile's high double-fault rate alone accounts for most of the line, with Giunta's low rate pulling the other way.

• Basile clay double faults 4.3 per match
• Giunta clay double faults 2.2 per match
• Combined clay average is about 6.5 per match
• Basile's second-serve points won is 49.4% on clay