Rodrigo Monte vs Vilmar Polati — Brazil 3 Masters 1 Round of 32
Brazil 3 Masters 1 · ITF · Round of 32
BRARodrigo Monte
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Saturday, 31 May 1997 ·
hard
BRAVilmar Polati
Last 10 · pre-match
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Monte R.6-3 1-6 6-1
Polati V.
Monte R.
6162
Polati V.
3611
Rodrigo Monte defeated Vilmar Polati 6-3 1-6 6-1 in the Brazil 3 Masters 1 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Vilmar Polati came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Rodrigo Monte claimed a first win over Vilmar Polati in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Rodrigo Monte closed it out in three sets, 6–3 1–6 6–1.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-09-06 | Bolivia Paraguay Masters 2 | R32 | clay | Vilmar Polati | 6-4 6-1 |