Thiago Monteiro vs Yuichi Sugita — Forli CH Round of 32

Forli CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
Thiago Monteiro
BRA
Thiago Monteiro
#290ATP
1568ELO
1554Clay ELO
32 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 September 2020
clay
JPN5
Yuichi Sugita
37 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWWLW
Monteiro T.
6-1 7-6
Sugita Y.
Monteiro T.
6772
Sugita Y.
1620

Thiago Monteiro defeated Yuichi Sugita 6-1 7-6 in the Forli CH round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Yuichi Sugita came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Thiago Monteiro claimed a first win over Yuichi Sugita in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Thiago Monteiro came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-09-25ChengduR16hardYuichi Sugita6-4 6-1
2017-09-15Davis Cup WG PO: JPN vs BRARRhardYuichi Sugita6-3 6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Monteiro T.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Sugita Y.

Sugita Y.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Monteiro T.

Serve advantage — Monteiro T.

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
Monteiro T.Sugita Y.
1st serve in·Even
64%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
67%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
66%
59%
Return points won·Even
36%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.8
3.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 66). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Monteiro T.Sugita Y.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
56
51
Break points saved·Slight edge
95
86
Break points won·Clear edge
16
40
Deciding sets·Even
66
70
Tiebreaks·Dominant
89
32

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

Freshness

Recent load
Monteiro T.Sugita Y.
Freshness·
64
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Monteiro T.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 67 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Musetti L.
Monteiro T.
7-627-65
Semi-finals
Monteiro T.
Pellegrino A.
6-44-66-1
Musetti L.
Harris L.[6]
4-66-04-1
Quarter-finals
Pellegrino A.
Clezar G.
6-46-2
Harris L.[6]
Caruso S.[4]
7-617-5
Musetti L.
Seppi A.[7]
6-36-1
Monteiro T.
Ritschard A.
7-646-3
R16
Clezar G.
Coria F.[8]
7-666-746-4
Ritschard A.
Sakamoto P.
5-76-36-1
Monteiro T.
Bonadio R.
2-67-626-4
Caruso S.[4]
Vrbensky M.
7-57-5
Seppi A.[7]
Bellucci T.
7-56-3
Musetti L.
Tiafoe F.[1]
6-45-76-2
Pellegrino A.
Norrie C.[2]
6-26-4
Harris L.[6]
Fratangelo B.
7-666-4
R32
Pellegrino A.
Galovic V.
6-46-4
Norrie C.[2]
Harrison C.
7-53-66-4
Ritschard A.
Kelly D.
6-796-46-4
Sakamoto P.
Vavassori A.
4-67-656-3
Bonadio R.
Zeppieri G.
6-36-3
Harris L.[6]
Arnaboldi A.
7-641-67-64
Fratangelo B.
Baldi F.
6-23-67-5
Vrbensky M.
Van Rijthoven T.
6-35-76-3
Seppi A.[7]
Okala J.
7-656-2
Bellucci T.
Benchetrit E.
6-46-2
Musetti L.
Gabashvili T.
6-26-4
Coria F.[8]
Tseng C.
7-53-64-2
Caruso S.[4]
Sanchez Izquierdo N.
7-667-67
Clezar G.
Bachinger M.
7-683-66-3
Monteiro T.
Sugita Y.[5]
6-17-62
Tiafoe F.[1]
Yang T.
6-36-0