Juan Carlos Ferrero vs Juan Monaco — Buenos Aires Semi-final

Buenos Aires · ATP · Semi-final
ESP
Juan Carlos Ferrero
46 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 February 2010
clay
ARG
Juan Monaco
42 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLL
Ferrero J.
6-2 7-6
Monaco J.
Ferrero J.
6792
Monaco J.
267–

Juan Carlos Ferrero defeated Juan Monaco 6-2 7-6 in the Buenos Aires semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Monaco came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's final. Juan Carlos Ferrero narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-10-31ValenciaQFhardJuan Monaco6-3 6-3
2010-03-11Indian Wells MastersR32hardJuan Monaco7-6(2) 3-6 6-3
2010-02-22AcapulcoSFhardJuan Carlos Ferrero7-5 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Ferrero J.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Monaco J.

Monaco J.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Ferrero J.

Baseline 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 season
Ferrero J.Monaco J.
1st serve in·Even
68%
70%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
53%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
40%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
56%
Aces / match·Even
2.5
2.0
Double faults / match·Even
1.4
1.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (93 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Ferrero J.Monaco J.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
63
51
Break points saved·Slight edge
87
82
Break points won·Slight edge
49
55
Deciding sets·Slight edge
72
62
Tiebreaks·Dominant
74
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
23°COvercast
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 75%

Draw

Final
Ferrero J.
Ferrer D.
5-76-46-3
Semi-finals
Ferrero J.
Monaco J.
6-27-67
Ferrer D.
Montanes A.
6-16-1
Quarter-finals
Montanes A.
Nalbandian D.
W/O
Ferrer D.
Andreev I.
7-56-2
Monaco J.
Zeballos H.
7-56-1
Ferrero J.
Ventura S.
6-33-66-2
R16
Nalbandian D.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-756-47-67
Ferrero J.
Daniel M.
6-26-4
Ventura S.
Hanescu V.
6-47-610
Monaco J.
Chela J.
7-634-66-2
Zeballos H.
Moya C.
6-46-4
Montanes A.
Andujar P.
6-36-2
Andreev I.
Granollers M.
3-66-36-4
Ferrer D.
Gil F.
6-36-0
R32
Zeballos H.
Gaudio G.
6-33-66-3
Andujar P.
Hernandez O.
6-46-1
Ferrero J.
Mello R.
6-16-2
Daniel M.
Lorenzi P.
6-16-3
Ventura S.
Koellerer D.
6-46-2
Hanescu V.
Schwank E.
6-37-5
Monaco J.
Kubot L.
6-47-61
Chela J.
Gasquet R.
7-637-5
Ferrer D.
Greul S.
6-27-63
Gil F.
Luczak P.
6-26-4
Granollers M.
Junqueira D.
6-16-2
Andreev I.
Fognini F.
7-57-64
Moya C.
Volandri F.
6-27-5
Gimeno Traver D.
Almagro N.
6-747-666-3
Nalbandian D.
Starace P.
6-27-62
Montanes A.
Cuevas P.
6-26-2