Albert Montanes vs Edouard Roger-Vasselin — Nice Semi-final

Nice · ATP · Semi-final
ESP
Albert Montanes
45 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 19 May 2013
clay
FRA
Edouard Roger-Vasselin
42 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Montanes A.
6-4 4-6 6-0
Roger-Vasselin E.
Montanes A.
6462
Roger-Vasselin E.
4601

Albert Montanes defeated Edouard Roger-Vasselin 6-4 4-6 6-0 in the Nice semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Edouard Roger-Vasselin came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16. Albert Montanes claimed a first win over Edouard Roger-Vasselin in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-08-26US OpenR128hardEdouard Roger-Vasselin6-3 6-2 6-4
2013-04-08CasablancaR32clayEdouard Roger-Vasselin3-6 6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Montanes A.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Roger-Vasselin E.

Roger-Vasselin E.serving74% hold

wins 60% 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
Montanes A.Roger-Vasselin E.
1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
63%
Return points won·Even
39%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
4.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.6
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 163). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Montanes A.Roger-Vasselin E.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
52
22
Break points saved·Even
80
82
Break points won·Even
24
20
Deciding sets·Dominant
76
21
Tiebreaks·Dominant
63
18

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Montanes A.
Monfils G.
6-07-63
Semi-finals
Montanes A.
Roger-Vasselin E.
6-44-66-0
Monfils G.
Andujar P.
7-56-4
Quarter-finals
Montanes A.
Mathieu P.
6-46-1
Monfils G.
Haase R.
6-26-3
Andujar P.
Simon G.
6-47-5
Roger-Vasselin E.
Querrey S.
3-67-626-1
R16
Montanes A.
Hanescu V.
7-57-62
Monfils G.
Fognini F.
6-27-65
Haase R.
Isner J.
6-41-67-5
Andujar P.
Lu Y.
6-26-0
Simon G.
Rufin G.
6-46-3
Querrey S.
Stakhovsky S.
7-56-3
Mathieu P.
Berlocq C.
7-53-66-3
Roger-Vasselin E.
Berankis R.
2-66-46-2
R32
Roger-Vasselin E.
Falla A.
7-5
Stakhovsky S.
Dutra Silva R.
6-26-3
Monfils G.
Giraldo S.
4-66-36-3
Fognini F.
Cecchinato M.
1-66-16-2
Rufin G.
Lorenzi P.
6-36-1
Andujar P.
Hewitt L.
6-34-66-3
Berankis R.
Istomin D.
6-26-2
Lu Y.
Seppi A.
7-51-66-4
Haase R.
Matosevic M.
6-16-4
Hanescu V.
Ramos A.
6-35-76-4
Berlocq C.
Mayer L.
6-26-1
Mathieu P.
Harrison R.
6-46-4