Albert Montanes vs Nicolas AlmagroIndian Wells Masters Round of 32

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 32
45 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 10 March 2011
hard
40 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Montanes A.
4-6 6-2 6-4
Almagro N.
Montanes A.
4662
Almagro N.
6241

Albert Montanes defeated Nicolas Almagro 4-6 6-2 6-4 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Almagro came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 16. Albert Montanes narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

Head to head

23
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-02-08Buenos AiresR32clayNicolas Almagro6-3 6-3
2011-08-14Cincinnati MastersR64hardNicolas Almagro7-6(5) 6-4
2009-04-12Monte Carlo MastersR64clayAlbert Montanes7-6(6) 4-6 7-6(5)
2006-02-27AcapulcoQFhardNicolas Almagro6-4 6-0
2004-04-26BarcelonaR32clayAlbert Montanes3-6 6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Montanes A.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Almagro N.

Almagro N.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Montanes A.

Even serve battle

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·Even
59%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
65%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.9
8.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.7
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
52
53
Break points saved·Slight edge
80
91
Break points won·Even
24
23
Deciding sets·Slight edge
76
71
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
63
57

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
27°CClear
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 14%

Draw