Albert Montanes vs Federico GaioPadova CH Semi-final

Padova CH · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
45 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 June 2015
clay
34 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Montanes A.
3-6 6-3 7-5
Gaio F.
Montanes A.
3672
Gaio F.
6351

Albert Montanes defeated Federico Gaio 3-6 6-3 7-5 in the Padova CH semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Federico Gaio came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Montanes A.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Gaio F.

Gaio F.serving70% hold

wins 58% 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
58%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
37%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.0
4.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.9
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (112 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
52
20
Break points saved·Even
80
76
Break points won·Clear edge
24
3
Deciding sets·Dominant
76
40
Tiebreaks·Dominant
63
7

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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