Nicolas Massu vs Albert Montanes, Palermo 2003, Quarterfinal

ATP Intl Series · Quarterfinal · Clay · Fri 26 Sept

Final

Nicolas Massu

WinnerRank #10151.2575%

Massu won in 3 sets · 2h 13m

2–1

Set 16–4

Set 21–6

Set 36–4

Albert Montanes

LostRank #3353.7525%

Venue

Circolo Tennis Palermo

Palermo, ITA· Clay

Court speed

What is court speed?

How much the court helps the server, judged from aces and serve points won and adjusted for who played. 100 is the average ATP tournament court that season.

Very slow< 92Monte Carlo, Rome
Slow92–97Roland Garros, Indian Wells
Average97–103US Open, Dubai
Fast103–108Wimbledon, Shanghai
Very fast108+Basel

Challenger and ITF courts usually read lower: partly the venues, partly the balls and conditions at those levels.

How court speed works

Very slow

6.6vs last year

Wind

5 km/h

Calm

Humidity

85%

Very humid

Temperature

25°C

Warm

Altitude

32 m

Sea level

Historical daily weather

Match stats

2h 13m

0Aces0

4Double faults6

47Service points won50

13Service games played14

9Service games won10

14Return games played13

5/956%Break points saved50%4/8

4/850%Break points converted44%4/9

Head to head

4Massu

2Montanes

6 meetings

PalermoQuarterfinal · 26 Sept 2003ClayThis match
Nicolas Massu
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 1Set 3: 6
Albert Montanes
Sets won: 1Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 4
SantiagoRound of 32 · 5 Feb 2013Clay
Albert Montanes
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6⁶Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Nicolas Massu
Sets won: 1Set 1: 7⁸Set 2: 3Set 3: 4
CasablancaRound of 16 · 26 Apr 2007Clay
Albert Montanes
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 2
Nicolas Massu
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 1
Nicolas Massu · Retired
Vina del MarSemifinal · 3 Feb 2007Clay
Nicolas Massu
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Albert Montanes
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 3
Buenos AiresRound of 32 · 16 Feb 2004Clay
Nicolas Massu
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Albert Montanes
Sets won: 0Set 1: 1Set 2: 3
Vina del MarQuarterfinal · 2002Clay
Nicolas Massu
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Albert Montanes
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 4

Match research

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Run-inEvery match in the last 28 days, rest days and travel between venues.
Tale of the tapeRecords and serve numbers side by side, filtered by period and surface.
Record by opponent rankingHow each player does against the top 10, top 50 or any ranking range.
Similar conditionsResults in comparable heat, humidity, wind and altitude before scheduled matches.

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Nicolas Massu vs Albert Montanes, Palermo 2003, Quarterfinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Match stats

Head to head

Match research