Albert Montanes vs Fabio Fognini — Casablanca Quarter-final

Casablanca · ATP · Quarter-final
ESP
Albert Montanes
45 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 April 2011 ·
clay
ITA
Fabio Fognini
39 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLWLL
Montanes A.
7-6 6-1
Fognini F.
Montanes A.
762
Fognini F.
610

Albert Montanes defeated Fabio Fognini 7-6 6-1 in the Casablanca quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Fabio Fognini came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, but Albert Montanes had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on clay. Albert Montanes narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.

Key context

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

Head to head

2–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-07-21UmagR16clayFabio Fognini7-6 6-0
2011-05-22Roland GarrosR16clayFabio Fognini4-6 6-4 3-6 6-3 11-9
2011-02-14Buenos AiresR16clayAlbert Montanes6-2 4-6 6-4
2009-09-21BucharestQFclayAlbert Montanes6-1 6-1
2008-02-11Costa Do SauipeR16hardFabio Fognini7-5 6-3

Statistics

This season
Montanes A.Fognini F.
1st serve in·Even
59%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Even
60%
59%
Return points won·Even
38%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
57%
Aces / match·Even
2.9
3.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.7
4.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Montanes A.Fognini F.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
39
83
Break points saved·Clear edge
61
79
Break points won·Dominant
18
88
Deciding sets·Clear edge
74
91
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
71
93

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw