World No. 313 Russian tennis player Alexey Vatutin was defeated by Spain`s Daniel Merida Aguilar, ranked World No. 335 in the ATP rankings, in the opening round of the Oeiras Challenger tournament in Portugal. Merida Aguilar secured the win with a score of 6/4, 7/5.
The match lasted for 1 hour and 31 minutes. Following this encounter, the head-to-head record between Vatutin and Merida Aguilar is now tied at 1-1.
Match Statistics
| Statistic | Vatutin | Merida Aguilar |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 1 |
| Double Faults | 1 | 4 |
| Breaks Won | 5 | 7 |
| Total Points Won | 68 | 78 |
Daniel Merida Aguilar will face American Mitchell Krueger in the second round of the tournament.
Marcus Blakely