Massimo Dellacqua vs Giuseppe Montenet — Italy 2 Masters 3 Semi-final
Italy 2 Masters 3 · ITF · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Saturday, 27 June 1998 ·
clay
ITAGiuseppe Montenet
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWLLL
Dellacqua M.7-6 4-6 6-3
Montenet G.
Dellacqua M.
7462
Montenet G.
6631
Massimo Dellacqua defeated Giuseppe Montenet 7-6 4-6 6-3 in the Italy 2 Masters 3 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Giuseppe Montenet came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Massimo Dellacqua had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on clay. Massimo Dellacqua claimed a first win over Giuseppe Montenet in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Massimo Dellacqua closed it out in three sets, 7–6 4–6 6–3.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-08-02 | Italy 5 Masters 4 | R32 | clay | Giuseppe Montenet | 3-6 6-4 6-3 |
Statistics
This seasonDellacqua M.Montenet G.
1st serve in·
57%
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1st serve points won·
76%
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2nd serve points won·
44%
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Service points won·
62%
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Return points won·
31%
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Break points saved·
52%
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Aces / match·
10.3
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Double faults / match·
4.8
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Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.