Jose Acasuso vs Filippo Volandri — Buenos Aires Semi-final
Buenos Aires · ATP · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 February 2008
clay
Acasuso J.4-6 6-4 6-4
Volandri F.
Acasuso J.
4662
Volandri F.
6441
Jose Acasuso defeated Filippo Volandri 4-6 6-4 6-4 in the Buenos Aires semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Jose Acasuso came in leading the head-to-head 5–0, defending last year's round-robin. Jose Acasuso extended the head-to-head to 6–0.
Key context
- Match story: Jose Acasuso dropped the opening set before beating Filippo Volandri 4–6 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
5–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-14 | Hamburg Masters | R32 | clay | Jose Acasuso | 3-6 7-6(3) 6-3 |
| 2006-04-17 | Monte Carlo Masters | R64 | clay | Jose Acasuso | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2005-05-23 | Roland Garros | R32 | clay | Jose Acasuso | 3-0 RET |
| 2004-09-13 | Bucharest | SF | clay | Jose Acasuso | 7-6(5) 6-2 |
| 2004-02-23 | Costa Do Sauipe | R16 | hard | Jose Acasuso | 7-6(4) 6-2 |
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·Clear edge
55%
70%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
58%
Return points won·Even
37%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
53%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.8
0.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
1.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (96 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
48
23
Break points saved·Dominant
79
39
Break points won·Slight edge
42
49
Deciding sets·Dominant
62
36
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
44
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
Weather
27°COvercast
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 65%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Volandri F.
Calleri A.
6-46-4
Nalbandian D.
Starace P.
4-67-656-4
Acasuso J.
Andreev I.
3-66-16-3
Chela J.
Almagro N.
6-32-1
R16
Nalbandian D.
Fognini F.
7-654-66-3
Starace P.
Brzezicki J.
6-36-3
Chela J.
Bellucci T.
6-46-4
Almagro N.
Hernandez O.
6-22-66-3
Acasuso J.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-36-4
Calleri A.
Horna L.
3-66-26-2
Volandri F.
Roitman S.
7-57-5
Andreev I.
Vanek J.
6-10-66-4
R32
Almagro N.
Vassallo Arguello M.
7-657-62
Gimeno Traver D.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
2-66-16-2
Volandri F.
Massu N.
6-46-2
Acasuso J.
Moya C.
6-26-4
Horna L.
Gonzalez M.
6-46-4
Calleri A.
Monaco J.
6-42-66-3
Roitman S.
Minar I.
4-0
Chela J.
Ventura S.
5-76-36-2
Bellucci T.
Eschauer W.
6-46-4
Starace P.
Pashanski B.
6-13-66-4
Vanek J.
Berlocq C.
6-47-5
Andreev I.
Montanes A.
6-36-787-64
Brzezicki J.
Lapentti N.
6-36-2
Fognini F.
Schwank E.
6-26-1
Nalbandian D.
Luczak P.
6-36-3
Hernandez O.
Prodon E.
6-46-3