Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo vs Albert Montanes — Vina del Mar Quarter-final

Vina del Mar · ATP · Quarter-final
ESP
Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo
48 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 January 2006 ·
clay
ESP
Albert Montanes
45 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-2 2-6 6-2
Montanes A.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6262
Montanes A.
2621

Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo defeated Albert Montanes 6-2 2-6 6-2 in the Vina del Mar quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Albert Montanes came in leading the head-to-head 9–0, defending last year's round of 32. Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo claimed a first win over Albert Montanes in ten meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 9–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–9
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-01-30SantiagoR32clayAlbert Montanes6-2 6-4
2011-05-22Roland GarrosR64clayAlbert Montanes6-7 6-4 6-1 6-2
2011-02-14Buenos AiresR32clayAlbert Montanes6-1 7-6
2007-04-23CasablancaSFclayAlbert Montanes1-6 7-5 6-3
2003-09-22PalermoR32clayAlbert Montanes6-2 6-4
2001-04-30MallorcaQ32grassAlbert Montanes6-7(4) 6-3 6-3
2000-03-06Spain 3 3FclayAlbert Montanes6-4 6-3
1999-10-15Spain 7 Masters 1R16clayAlbert Montanes6-3 6-0
1999-07-05Spain F1QFclayAlbert Montanes6-7 6-3 6-3

Statistics

This season
Ramirez Hidalgo R.Montanes A.
1st serve in·Even
56%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
49%
Service points won·Even
59%
61%
Return points won·Even
40%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Even
3.2
2.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.1
3.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Ramirez Hidalgo R.Montanes A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
10
39
Break points saved·Clear edge
40
61
Break points won·Dominant
44
18
Deciding sets·Dominant
16
74
Tiebreaks·Dominant
44
71

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

Draw