Fernando Verdasco defeated Albert Montanes 6-3 6-7 6-0 in the Monte Carlo Masters quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Fernando Verdasco extended the head-to-head to 5–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-11 | Bastad | R16 | clay | Fernando Verdasco | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2009-06-22 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Fernando Verdasco | 4-6 6-1 6-4 7-6(2) |
| 2007-10-15 | Madrid Masters | R64 | clay | Fernando Verdasco | 6-1 6-1 |
| 2004-04-12 | Valencia | F | hard | Fernando Verdasco | 7-6(5) 6-3 |
Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.