Albert Montanes vs Roger Federer — Estoril Semi-final

Estoril · ATP · Semi-final
ESP
Albert Montanes
45 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 May 2010
clay
SUI
Roger Federer
44 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWLWW
Montanes A.
6-2 7-6
Federer R.
Montanes A.
6772
Federer R.
265–

Albert Montanes defeated Roger Federer 6-2 7-6 in the Estoril semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Roger Federer came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Albert Montanes claimed a first win over Roger Federer in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-01-18Australian OpenR32hardRoger Federer6-3 6-4 6-4
2008-05-25Roland GarrosR64clayRoger Federer6-7(5) 6-1 6-0 6-4
2005-04-11Monte Carlo MastersR32clayRoger Federer6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Montanes A.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Federer R.

Federer R.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Montanes A.

Serve advantage — Federer R.

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.Federer R.
1st serve in·Even
59%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
79%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
59%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
71%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
69%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.9
9.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
1.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Montanes A.Federer R.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
52
92
Break points saved·Clear edge
80
100
Break points won·Dominant
24
83
Deciding sets·Clear edge
76
99
Tiebreaks·Dominant
63
100

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

Draw

Final
Montanes A.
Gil F.
6-26-747-5
Semi-finals
Gil F.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-25-76-3
Montanes A.
Federer R.
6-27-65
Quarter-finals
Garcia Lopez G.
Martin A.
6-02-0
Montanes A.
Cuevas P.
6-46-3
Gil F.
Machado R.
4-67-616-3
Federer R.
Clement A.
7-676-2
R16
Cuevas P.
Granollers M.
7-687-62
Martin A.
Marrero D.
6-16-2
Gil F.
Giraldo S.
6-46-4
Machado R.
Przysiezny M.
6-46-4
Clement A.
Falla A.
6-46-3
Garcia Lopez G.
Tavares L.
6-26-2
Federer R.
Phau B.
6-36-4
Montanes A.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-16-2
R32
Gimeno Traver D.
Lapentti N.
6-33-1
Giraldo S.
Darcis S.
6-4
Machado R.
Massu N.
6-26-4
Gil F.
Mayer F.
6-26-756-3
Martin A.
Delbonis F.
7-666-1
Tavares L.
Mello R.
6-36-3
Garcia Lopez G.
Malisse X.
6-27-67
Cuevas P.
Andujar P.
1-67-56-0
Granollers M.
Hernandez O.
6-26-1
Falla A.
Chela J.
6-47-64
Clement A.
Kunitsyn I.
7-54-66-4
Phau B.
Lopez M.
6-44-66-1