Marcos Baghdatis vs Albert Montanes — Basel Round of 32

Basel · ATP · Round of 32
CYP
Marcos Baghdatis
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWWWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 October 2007
hard
ESP
Albert Montanes
45 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWLLL
Baghdatis M.
6-2 6-2
Montanes A.
Baghdatis M.
662
Montanes A.
22–

Marcos Baghdatis defeated Albert Montanes 6-2 6-2 in the Basel round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Albert Montanes came in defending last year's round of 32, but Marcos Baghdatis had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 7 on hard. Marcos Baghdatis extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-06-25WimbledonR128grassMarcos Baghdatis6-2 6-4 6-4
2010-04-11Monte Carlo MastersR64clayAlbert Montanes6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Baghdatis M.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Montanes A.

Montanes A.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Baghdatis M.

Even serve battle

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
Baghdatis M.Montanes A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
61%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.1
2.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
3.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Baghdatis M.Montanes A.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
59
52
Break points saved·Clear edge
92
80
Break points won·Clear edge
36
24
Deciding sets·Clear edge
64
76
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
81
63

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Federer R.
Nieminen J.
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Federer R.
Karlovic I.
7-667-65
Nieminen J.
Baghdatis M.
7-646-2
Quarter-finals
Karlovic I.
Berdych T.
6-757-627-613
Baghdatis M.
Mathieu P.
6-27-65
Federer R.
Kiefer N.
6-36-2
Nieminen J.
Gonzalez F.
6-37-5
R16
Gonzalez F.
Karanusic R.
6-47-65
Nieminen J.
Canas G.
6-43-67-5
Baghdatis M.
Calleri A.
6-716-36-3
Mathieu P.
Golubev A.
6-776-46-1
Kiefer N.
Koubek S.
6-36-2
Federer R.
del Potro J.
6-16-4
Berdych T.
Wawrinka S.
7-56-4
Karlovic I.
Blake J.
4-67-646-4
R32
del Potro J.
Russell M.
5-2
Baghdatis M.
Montanes A.
6-26-2
Golubev A.
Delic A.
6-46-3
Gonzalez F.
Haehnel J.
7-656-4
Karanusic R.
Reister J.
6-06-3
Nieminen J.
Ginepri R.
3-66-47-5
Canas G.
Acasuso J.
6-46-3
Blake J.
Hernandez O.
6-36-4
Koubek S.
Chela J.
6-36-4
Wawrinka S.
Nalbandian D.
7-656-2
Berdych T.
Lopez F.
7-643-66-3
Federer R.
Berrer M.
6-13-66-3
Kiefer N.
Berlocq C.
6-16-1
Mathieu P.
Dancevic F.
6-36-1
Karlovic I.
Chiudinelli M.
6-36-2
Calleri A.
Ferrer D.
6-47-63