Albert Montanes vs Thomaz Bellucci — Monte Carlo Masters Qualifying Round 1

Monte Carlo Masters · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
ESP
Albert Montanes
45 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 13 April 2014
clay
BRA
Thomaz Bellucci
38 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLLLLW
Montanes A.
6-1 6-4
Bellucci T.
Montanes A.
662
Bellucci T.
14–

Albert Montanes defeated Thomaz Bellucci 6-1 6-4 in the Monte Carlo Masters qualifying round 1 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Thomaz Bellucci came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Albert Montanes narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-02-01QuitoR16clayThomaz Bellucci6-2 6-4
2015-02-02QuitoQFclayThomaz Bellucci6-3 7-6(6)
2014-04-13Monte Carlo MastersQ1clayAlbert Montanes6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Montanes A.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Bellucci T.

Bellucci T.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Montanes A.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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.Bellucci T.
1st serve in·Even
59%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
50%
Service points won·Even
61%
60%
Return points won·Even
39%
39%
Break points saved·Even
58%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.7
3.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.7
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (160 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Montanes A.Bellucci T.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
52
21
Break points saved·Even
80
79
Break points won·Even
24
21
Deciding sets·Dominant
76
20
Tiebreaks·Dominant
63
22

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 — qualifying

Q2
Mathieu P.
Arneodo R.
6-46-2
Ramos A.
Kubot L.
6-47-5
Donskoy E.
Carreno Busta P.
6-14-67-62
Llodra M.
Starace P.
6-25-76-3
Gabashvili T.
Volandri F.
6-06-2
Montanes A.
Matosevic M.
6-46-2
Goffin D.
Robert S.
6-04-66-3
Q1
Carreno Busta P.
Struff J.
5-76-46-2
Donskoy E.
Nedovyesov A.
7-56-4
Llodra M.
Przysiezny M.
6-16-4
Starace P.
De Schepper K.
7-616-2
Robert S.
Mayer L.
6-36-4
Mathieu P.
Kukushkin M.
6-36-4
Arneodo R.
Lajovic D.
6-16-764-2
Montanes A.
Bellucci T.
6-16-4
Matosevic M.
Oger T.
6-43-66-1
Volandri F.
Berrer M.
6-737-636-0
Ramos A.
Berlocq C.
7-50-66-4
Goffin D.
Istomin D.
6-42-1
Kubot L.
Gimeno Traver D.
2-66-17-64
Gabashvili T.
Stakhovsky S.
6-46-4