Florent Serra vs Albert Montanes — Casablanca Semi-final

Casablanca · ATP · Semi-final
FRA
Florent Serra
45 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWWLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 April 2009
clay
ESP
Albert Montanes
45 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWLLL
Serra F.
6-4 6-4
Montanes A.
Serra F.
662
Montanes A.
44–

Florent Serra defeated Albert Montanes 6-4 6-4 in the Casablanca semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Florent Serra came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 32. Florent Serra extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Florent Serra edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

3–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-11-07Paris MastersR64hardFlorent Serra4-6 6-1 7-6(3)
2010-03-24Miami MastersR64hardFlorent Serra6-3 3-6 6-2
2009-10-26LyonR16clayFlorent Serra7-5 6-3
2009-03-12Indian Wells MastersR128hardAlbert Montanes6-3 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Serra F.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Montanes A.

Montanes A.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Serra F.

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
Serra F.Montanes A.
1st serve in·Even
61%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
61%
Return points won·Even
35%
39%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.0
2.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.9
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (164 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Serra F.Montanes A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
40
52
Break points saved·Even
83
80
Break points won·Clear edge
37
24
Deciding sets·Dominant
50
76
Tiebreaks·Dominant
22
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

Draw

Final
Ferrero J.
Serra F.
6-47-5
Semi-finals
Ferrero J.
Andreev I.
7-696-3
Serra F.
Montanes A.
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Andreev I.
Gicquel M.
6-16-3
Serra F.
Gabashvili T.
6-06-4
Montanes A.
Gil F.
7-656-4
Ferrero J.
Hanescu V.
6-37-5
R16
Montanes A.
Ventura S.
5-76-37-5
Gabashvili T.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-46-4
Gicquel M.
Zverev M.
6-47-5
Hanescu V.
Navarro I.
6-16-0
Ferrero J.
Starace P.
6-47-61
Andreev I.
Devilder N.
6-7117-656-4
Gil F.
Ljubicic I.
6-727-56-4
Serra F.
Rochus O.
6-36-3
R32
Navarro I.
Stakhovsky S.
7-54-2
Serra F.
Bellucci T.
6-36-3
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
Schuettler R.
6-47-65
Gabashvili T.
Fognini F.
6-26-1
Rochus O.
Ziadi M.
4-66-26-1
Montanes A.
El Amrani R.
6-27-5
Ventura S.
Marach O.
6-16-1
Gil F.
Martin A.
6-33-67-64
Ljubicic I.
Clement A.
7-665-76-4
Ferrero J.
Rochus C.
6-26-3
Starace P.
Hernandez O.
4-66-36-3
Devilder N.
Koellerer D.
6-36-4
Andreev I.
Chaki R.
3-66-37-5
Hanescu V.
Darcis S.
6-47-5
Gicquel M.
Vliegen K.
7-56-3
Zverev M.
Cipolla F.
6-23-66-3