Gaston Gaudio vs Albert PortasVina del Mar Semi-final

Vina del Mar · ATP · Semi-final
47 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 February 2001
clay
52 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gaudio G.
6-2 2-6 6-3
Portas A.
Gaudio G.
6262
Portas A.
2631

Gaston Gaudio defeated Albert Portas 6-2 2-6 6-3 in the Vina del Mar semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Gaston Gaudio came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Gaston Gaudio extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Gaston Gaudio closed it out in three sets, 6–2 2–6 6–3.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-02-27AcapulcoR32hardGaston Gaudio7-5 6-2
2006-02-20Costa Do SauipeR32hardGaston Gaudio6-3 3-6 6-3
1999-03-22CasablancaR32clayAlbert Portas6-4 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Gaudio G.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Portas A.

Portas A.serving59% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Gaudio G.

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·Slight edge
62%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
46%
Service points won·Even
60%
59%
Return points won·Even
42%
38%
Break points saved·Even
58%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.5
4.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 171). ATP, WTA & Challenger.