Valentin Vacherot vs Alex De MinaurMonte Carlo Masters Quarter-final

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
#20ATP
1903ELO
1789Clay ELO
$1.0MYTD
$3.5MCAREER
27 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLWWWLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 5 April 2026
clay
#6ATP
1961ELO
1869Clay ELO
$2.4MYTD
$25MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
Vacherot V.
6-4 3-6 6-3
De Minaur A.
Vacherot V.
6362
De Minaur A.
4631

Valentin Vacherot defeated Alex De Minaur 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the Monte Carlo Masters quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alex De Minaur came in ranked #6, defending last year's semi-final.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Vacherot V.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs De Minaur A.

De Minaur A.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Vacherot V.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on clay

Vacherot V.De Minaur A.
39
Serve
54
Return
39

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
77%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
56%
Service points won·Even
68%
65%
Return points won·Even
34%
38%
Break points saved·Even
67%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
10.3
4.3
Double faults / match·Even
2.8
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (20 vs 22). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
69
95
Break points saved·Even
96
99
Break points won·Dominant
33
97
Deciding sets·Even
95
97
Tiebreaks·Dominant
65
99

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.4
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
7.0
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
3.9Clay Elo 1789
Surface ELO
6.1+80 Clay Elo edge
4.0Overall Elo 1903
ELO gap
6.0Overall Elo 1961
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
6.4
Surface form
5.8
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
7.0
Prev. match
9.0
6.0
Surface transition
6.0
Context
6.0
Defending pts
8.5

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
73

De Minaur A.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 72 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
19°CMainly clear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 48%