ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 16 · Malaga
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
McCabe
💥 Big Hitter
Varona
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 54% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 4,242 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for James McCabe here.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion. On Hard, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | McCabe | Varona |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 8–7 | 5–5 |
| Avg odds | 2.14 | 2.36 |
| ROI % | -2.3% | -6.7% |
| Units P/L | -0.35u | -0.67u |
Prior meetings and scores · 1 career meeting
1
McCabe
0
Varona
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Varona has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs McCabe's 0%).
| Opponent | McCabe | Varona |
|---|---|---|
| Fajing Sun | L 46 46 | W 63 62 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | McCabe | Varona |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 61.8% | 63.7% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 72.1% | 63.9% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 52.8% | 42.3% |
| Aces / Match | 6.3 | 3.5 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.7 | 3.5 |
| Break Points Saved % | 62.8% | 57% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 24.7% | 33.5% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 44.7% | 56.4% |
| BP Converted % | 28.6% | 57.2% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 16.8 | 38 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 28.5 | 31 |
| Net Pts Won % | 55% | 66.7% |
| Total Pts Won % | 48.7% | 49.4% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 60% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
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Jun 2
Manuel Mazza
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Jun 1
Benjamin Winter Lopez
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May 31
Matchup overview
James McCabe and Nicolas Alvarez Varona face off in the Round of 16 at Malaga on Hard.
James McCabe leads 1-0 over 1 previous meeting.
James McCabe is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Rhys Lawlor (Jun 13).
Nicolas Alvarez Varona is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Milos Karol (Jun 8).
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