Victor Hanescu vs Albert MontanesIndian Wells Masters Round of 128

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 128
44 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 13 March 2008
hard
45 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Hanescu V.
1-6 6-4 6-4
Montanes A.
Hanescu V.
1662
Montanes A.
6441

Victor Hanescu defeated Albert Montanes 1-6 6-4 6-4 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Albert Montanes came in leading the head-to-head 5–4. Victor Hanescu narrowed the head-to-head to 5–5.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-08-03KitzbuhelQ2clayAlbert Montanes6-2 6-3
2013-07-28KitzbuhelR16clayAlbert Montanes7-6(2) 3-6 7-6(5)
2013-05-19NiceR16clayAlbert Montanes7-5 7-6(2)
2009-11-08Paris MastersR64hardAlbert Montanes3-6 6-3 7-6(3)
2008-08-25US OpenR128hardVictor Hanescu7-6(5) 6-3 2-6 6-3
2007-09-10BucharestR16clayVictor Hanescu6-3 6-2
2007-07-16AmersfoortR32clayVictor Hanescu7-6(3) 4-6 7-6(4)
2005-08-29US OpenR128hardAlbert Montanes6-4 3-6 6-3 2-1 RET
2005-08-01SopotR32clayVictor Hanescu7-6(3) 5-7 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Hanescu V.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Montanes A.

Montanes A.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Hanescu V.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
36%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.4
2.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.4
3.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
31
52
Break points saved·Slight edge
85
80
Break points won·Slight edge
13
24
Deciding sets·Dominant
25
76
Tiebreaks·Even
59
63

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
27°CMainly clear
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 24%

Draw