Nicolas Massu vs Fernando GonzalezVina del Mar Semi-final

Vina del Mar · ATP · Semi-final
46 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 January 2006
clay
45 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Massu N.
3-6 7-6 6-4
Gonzalez F.
Massu N.
37762
Gonzalez F.
66341

Nicolas Massu defeated Fernando Gonzalez 3-6 7-6 6-4 in the Vina del Mar semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Gonzalez came in leading the head-to-head 5–0, defending last year's final. Nicolas Massu claimed a first win over Fernando Gonzalez in six meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

Head to head

05
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-08-31US OpenR128hardFernando Gonzalez6-3 6-3 6-3
2007-05-07Rome MastersR16clayFernando Gonzalez6-7(4) 6-3 6-4
2006-08-14Cincinnati MastersR64hardFernando Gonzalez6-4 6-4
2004-02-09Vina del MarQFclayFernando Gonzalez7-6(4) 6-3
2000-05-01OrlandoFclayFernando Gonzalez6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Massu N.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Gonzalez F.

Gonzalez F.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Massu N.

Serve advantage — Gonzalez F.

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
61%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
62%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.2
7.3
Double faults / match·Even
3.1
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (143 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
47
65
Break points saved·Slight edge
80
90
Break points won·Even
47
48
Deciding sets·Dominant
46
74
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
56
74

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About