Albert Montanes vs Martin Vassallo ArguelloSopot Quarter-final

Sopot · ATP · Quarter-final
45 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 July 2007
clay
46 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Montanes A.
2-6 6-4 6-2
Vassallo Arguello M.
Montanes A.
2662
Vassallo Arguello M.
6421

Albert Montanes defeated Martin Vassallo Arguello 2-6 6-4 6-2 in the Sopot quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Martin Vassallo Arguello came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Albert Montanes claimed a first win over Martin Vassallo Arguello in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-02-16Buenos AiresR32clayMartin Vassallo Arguello6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Montanes A.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Vassallo Arguello M.

Vassallo Arguello M.serving66% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Montanes A.

Serve advantage — Montanes A.

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
59%
68%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Even
61%
59%
Return points won·Even
39%
36%
Break points saved·Even
59%
56%
Aces / match·Even
2.9
2.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.7
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 91). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
52
46
Break points saved·Clear edge
80
66
Break points won·Dominant
24
49
Deciding sets·Clear edge
76
56
Tiebreaks·
63

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