Ernests Gulbis vs Albert MontanesBarcelona Round of 16

Barcelona · ATP · Round of 16
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 April 2014
clay
45 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gulbis E.
7-5 6-1
Montanes A.
Gulbis E.
762
Montanes A.
510

Ernests Gulbis defeated Albert Montanes 7-5 6-1 in the Barcelona round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Ernests Gulbis came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's round of 16. Ernests Gulbis extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Ernests Gulbis came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-05-18NiceSFclayErnests Gulbis6-0 6-3
2010-05-09Madrid MastersR64clayErnests Gulbis7-5 6-1
2010-01-04DohaR32hardErnests Gulbis6-2 7-5
2009-01-19Australian OpenR128hardErnests Gulbis6-3 6-2 6-3
2007-05-28Roland GarrosR64clayAlbert Montanes6-1 6-2 1-6 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Gulbis E.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Montanes A.

Montanes A.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Gulbis E.

Serve advantage — Montanes A.

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
55%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
61%
Return points won·Even
36%
39%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.7
2.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.1
3.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
48
52
Break points saved·Slight edge
91
80
Break points won·Slight edge
17
24
Deciding sets·Clear edge
88
76
Tiebreaks·Dominant
6
63

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
Weather
14°CDrizzle
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 80%