Roman Andres Burruchaga def. Flavio Cobolli 6-2, 6-4 — Croatia Open Umag 2026 R16

Match recap

Roman Andres Burruchaga defeated Flavio Cobolli 6-2, 6-4 in the R16 of the Croatia Open Umag 2026.

Cobolli's service games kept caving. Roman Andres Burruchaga, the ATP No. 67, broke four times from seven chances and won 65 percent of first-return points to Flavio Cobolli's 25; the market had the top seed at 68 percent. Cobolli, 15-6 on clay this season and a week removed from a Wimbledon quarterfinal, broke back for 4-4 in game 8 of the second set, but Burruchaga rebroke for 5-4 in game 9 and served out the 1-hour, 38-minute win. It is Burruchaga's best win by opponent rank on record, clearing his April defeat of then-ATP No. 22 Learner Tien, and it drops the top seed from the Croatia Open Umag draw before the quarterfinals.

Match stats

Flavio Cobolli: 2 aces, 49% first serves, 2 double faults, 1/2 break points. Roman Andres Burruchaga: 3 aces, 59% first serves, 3 double faults, 4/7 break points.

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Head-to-head

This is the first meeting between Flavio Cobolli and Roman Andres Burruchaga.