Albert Portas vs Alberto MartinBucharest Round of 32

Bucharest · ATP · Round of 32
52 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 22 September 1997
clay
47 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Portas A.
4-6 7-6 6-4
Martin A.
Portas A.
47762
Martin A.
66541

Albert Portas defeated Alberto Martin 4-6 7-6 6-4 in the Bucharest round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alberto Martin came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Albert Portas narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-02-13Buenos AiresR32clayAlberto Martin6-2 7-5
2002-04-22BarcelonaR64clayAlberto Martin7-5 6-3
2001-05-14Hamburg MastersQFclayAlbert Portas6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Portas A.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Martin A.

Martin A.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Portas A.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
55%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
49%
Service points won·Even
59%
59%
Return points won·Even
38%
38%
Break points saved·Even
56%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.7
2.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.8
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
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