Albert Portas vs Juan Antonio MarinSopot Quarter-final

Sopot · ATP · Quarter-final
52 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 July 2001
clay
51 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Portas A.
6-3 6-1
Marin J.
Portas A.
662
Marin J.
31

Albert Portas defeated Juan Antonio Marin 6-3 6-1 in the Sopot quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Antonio Marin came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, but Albert Portas had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on clay. Albert Portas narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

Head to head

23
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-05-01EstorilR32clayAlbert Portas6-3 6-4
2001-04-30MallorcaR32grassJuan Antonio Marin6-1 6-2
2000-04-24BarcelonaR64clayJuan Antonio Marin7-6(7) 6-3
1999-10-04PalermoR32clayJuan Antonio Marin7-5 6-1
1999-08-09San MarinoSFclayAlbert Portas6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Portas A.serving66% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Marin J.

Marin J.serving64% hold

wins 56% 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%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
51%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.7
2.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.9
1.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (171 vs 53). ATP, WTA & Challenger.