Florent Serra vs Filippo Volandri — Bucharest Round of 16
Bucharest · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 September 2005
clay
Serra F.1-6 6-4 6-3
Volandri F.
Serra F.
1662
Volandri F.
6431
Florent Serra defeated Filippo Volandri 1-6 6-4 6-3 in the Bucharest round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Filippo Volandri came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's semi-final. Florent Serra claimed a first win over Filippo Volandri in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Florent Serra dropped the opening set before beating Filippo Volandri 1–6 6–4 6–3.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-09-11 | Bucharest | SF | clay | Filippo Volandri | 7-6(6) 6-4 |
| 2004-07-19 | Umag | R16 | clay | Filippo Volandri | 7-5 6-0 |
Serve vs return
This seasonBaseline 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 season1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
70%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
36%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
53%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.8
0.6
Double faults / match·Even
1.8
1.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
40
23
Break points saved·Dominant
83
39
Break points won·Clear edge
37
49
Deciding sets·Clear edge
50
36
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
22
32
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Draw
Quarter-finals
Hanescu V.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-46-4
Serra F.
Mathieu P.
6-36-1
Pavel A.
Mayer F.
7-57-64
Andreev I.
Puerta M.
4-66-16-1
R16
Pavel A.
Marach O.
3-67-626-4
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Acasuso J.
6-47-5
Puerta M.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-26-4
Mayer F.
Verdasco F.
7-57-67
Serra F.
Volandri F.
1-66-46-3
Mathieu P.
Portas A.
6-26-0
Andreev I.
Montanes A.
6-26-2
Hanescu V.
Sanguinetti D.
6-26-3
R32
Marach O.
Fyrstenberg M.
6-46-4
Mathieu P.
Sanchez D.
2-66-26-1
Volandri F.
Behrend T.
6-26-4
Puerta M.
Tipsarevic J.
7-56-2
Garcia Lopez G.
Horna L.
6-33-66-2
Andreev I.
Waske A.
6-47-64
Montanes A.
Monfils G.
3-66-16-4
Hanescu V.
Starace P.
6-36-2
Sanguinetti D.
Sabau R.
6-46-3
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Almagro N.
7-686-1
Acasuso J.
Chela J.
6-26-4
Verdasco F.
Zabaleta M.
6-26-4
Mayer F.
Hernandez O.
6-26-0
Portas A.
Rochus C.
6-46-1
Pavel A.
Martin A.
6-46-4
Serra F.
Crivoi V.
3-67-656-1