ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 32 · KIA Tunis Open
Final score
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Clarke
🪃 Counterpuncher
Echargui
🏹 Frontrunner
Matchup analysis
The 🏹 Frontrunner archetype wins about 55% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 464 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Moez Echargui here.
Frontrunner players often use fast starts and aggressive openers to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion. On Clay, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Clarke | Echargui |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 11–9 | 3–10 |
| Avg odds | 1.84 | 3.16 |
| ROI % | +2.1% | -46.1% |
| Units P/L | +0.42u | -5.99u |
Prior meetings and scores · 1 career meeting
1
Clarke
0
Echargui
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Echargui has a higher win rate against shared opponents (67% vs Clarke's 33%).
| Opponent | Clarke | Echargui |
|---|---|---|
| Tristan Boyer | W 76 63 | W 63 75 |
| Raul Brancaccio | L 36 46 | W 64 64 |
| Frederico Ferreira Silva | L 36 61 16 | L 36 46 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Clarke | Echargui |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 57.8% | 63.1% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 68.1% | 66.2% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 47.2% | 48% |
| Aces / Match | 3.5 | 3.9 |
| Double Faults / Match | 3.6 | 2.5 |
| Break Points Saved % | 60.5% | 65.2% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 35% | 28.7% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 53.9% | 47.8% |
| BP Converted % | 48.9% | 40.8% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 25.6 | 20.3 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 35.5 | 28.5 |
| Net Pts Won % | 55.6% | 70.1% |
| Total Pts Won % | 51% | 48.6% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 53% | 23% |
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KIA Tunis Open · Round of 32
May 12
Match summary
Jay Clarke meets Moez Echargui in the Round of 32 at the KIA Tunis Open on May 12, a clay court event that marks their first career meeting. Clarke, ranked 207th, arrives four days removed from his last match after playing four times in two weeks. Echargui sits at 140th in the rankings but has seen limited action, with only two matches in the past fortnight and a three-match losing streak.
The pair have no direct history, though their paths crossed against common opponents with mixed results. Clarke lost to Raul Brancaccio while Echargui defeated him; both fell to Frederico Ferreira Silva on clay. Over their recent clay samples, each man has compiled identical 10-10 records on the surface. Clarke has won three of his last five matches but dropped his most recent outing, while Echargui has won just one of his last five and one of his last ten.
Clarke builds points through steadiness and retrieval, relying on depth and consistency from the baseline to wear opponents down. Echargui operates across the court with more variety, mixing in serve-and-volley and approach shots to shorten rallies. On clay, the surface rewards both approaches in different ways: Clarke's defensive foundation and Echargui's ability to dictate will each have merit, making this a tactical question about who imposes their rhythm first.
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