Albert Montanes vs Steve Darcis — Amersfoort Final

Amersfoort · ATP · Final
ESP
Albert Montanes
45 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 July 2008
clay
BEL
Steve Darcis
42 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLWLWW
Montanes A.
1-6 7-5 6-3
Darcis S.
Montanes A.
1762
Darcis S.
6531

Albert Montanes defeated Steve Darcis 1-6 7-5 6-3 in the Amersfoort final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Steve Darcis came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending the title. Albert Montanes claimed a first win over Steve Darcis in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-07-09StuttgartR32grassSteve Darcis6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Montanes A.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Darcis S.

Darcis S.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Montanes A.

Serve advantage — Darcis S.

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
Montanes A.Darcis S.
1st serve in·Even
59%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
3.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
1.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Montanes A.Darcis S.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
52
69
Break points saved·Slight edge
80
87
Break points won·Dominant
24
52
Deciding sets·Even
76
79
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
63
84

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

Draw

Final
Montanes A.
Darcis S.
1-67-56-3
Semi-finals
Montanes A.
Hernandez O.
6-16-3
Darcis S.
Gicquel M.
7-633-67-5
Quarter-finals
Gicquel M.
Gabashvili T.
6-46-1
Darcis S.
Rochus C.
7-56-3
Hernandez O.
Granollers M.
7-56-2
Montanes A.
Acasuso J.
6-06-2
R16
Hernandez O.
Huta Galung J.
6-36-2
Granollers M.
Navarro I.
6-46-4
Montanes A.
Cuevas P.
6-46-4
Acasuso J.
Roger-Vasselin E.
6-36-4
Darcis S.
Martin A.
6-17-65
Gabashvili T.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-46-0
Gicquel M.
De Bakker T.
7-666-3
Rochus C.
Petzschner P.
6-36-4
R32
Huta Galung J.
Ventura S.
6-11-0
Rochus C.
Marrero D.
7-56-2
Petzschner P.
Serra F.
2-66-46-4
Hernandez O.
Matsukevitch D.
6-16-3
Navarro I.
Sijsling I.
6-36-1
Gabashvili T.
Ascione T.
6-27-61
Vassallo Arguello M.
Brizzi A.
6-46-3
Martin A.
Schukin Y.
7-686-4
De Bakker T.
Cruciat A.
7-56-4
Montanes A.
Vliegen K.
6-46-2
Cuevas P.
Eschauer W.
7-56-2
Roger-Vasselin E.
Verkerk M.
2-67-694-3