Albert Montanes vs Juan Carlos FerreroStuttgart Semi-final

Stuttgart · ATP · Semi-final
45 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 12 July 2010
grass
46 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Montanes A.
6-3 7-6
Ferrero J.
Montanes A.
6782
Ferrero J.
366

Albert Montanes defeated Juan Carlos Ferrero 6-3 7-6 in the Stuttgart semi-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Juan Carlos Ferrero came in leading the head-to-head 5–0. Albert Montanes claimed a first win over Juan Carlos Ferrero in six meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

Head to head

05
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-02-09Costa Do SauipeR32hardJuan Carlos Ferrero6-7(4) 6-2 6-2
2008-03-27Miami MastersR64hardJuan Carlos Ferrero6-3 6-2
2005-04-18BarcelonaR64clayJuan Carlos Ferrero6-3 3-6 7-5
2004-01-19Australian OpenR128hardJuan Carlos Ferrero6-0 6-1 6-1
2001-04-09EstorilQFclayJuan Carlos Ferrero6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Montanes A.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Ferrero J.

Ferrero J.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Montanes A.

Serve advantage — Ferrero J.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
68%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
67%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
56%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
40%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Even
2.9
2.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
1.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
52
63
Break points saved·Slight edge
80
87
Break points won·Dominant
24
49
Deciding sets·Even
76
72
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
63
74

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast