Thiago Monteiro vs Nicolas AlmagroSao Paulo Round of 32

Sao Paulo · ATP · Round of 32
#275ATP
1568ELO
1554Clay ELO
32 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 February 2016 ·
clay
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
Monteiro T.
6-3 7-5
Almagro N.
Monteiro T.
672
Almagro N.
350

Thiago Monteiro defeated Nicolas Almagro 6-3 7-5 in the Sao Paulo round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Almagro came in defending last year's quarter-final, but Thiago Monteiro had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 8 on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
51%
Service points won·Even
66%
64%
Return points won·Even
35%
36%
Break points saved·Even
61%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.9
8.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.4
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 87). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
23
43
Break points saved·Slight edge
88
82
Break points won·Slight edge
10
16
Deciding sets·Dominant
11
74
Tiebreaks·Dominant
79
51

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw