Alberto Francis vs Ludovic Walter, Limerick 2008, Quarterfinal

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Final

Alberto Francis

WinnerRank #1006

Francis won in 3 sets

2–1

Set 14–6

Set 26–3

Set 37–6¹²

Ludovic Walter

LostRank #1005

Venue

Limerick Lawn Tennis Club

Limerick, IRL· Carpet

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

Know how fast this court plays before the first serve

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Wind

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Humidity

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Temperature

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Altitude

16 m

Sea level

Head to head

1Francis

0Walter

1 meeting

LimerickQuarterfinal · 2008CarpetThis match
Alberto Francis
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 7¹⁴
Ludovic Walter
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 6¹²

Form and path

Alberto Francis2–4

Helsinki CHHard

LQualifying R1
Jonathan Marray
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 4Set 3: 6
Alberto Francis
Sets won: 1Set 1: 5Set 2: 6Set 3: 3

Dnepropetrovsk CHHard

Astana CHHard

LRound of 32
Marco Chiudinelli
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6
Alberto Francis
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6¹Set 2: 3

Busan 2 CHHard

LQualifying R1
Nathan Thompson
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Alberto Francis
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 1

Ludovic Walter3–3

Rennes CHHard

LQualifying R1
Romain Jouan
Sets won: 2Set 1: 4Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Ludovic Walter
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 1Set 3: 3

Bagnères-de-BigorreHard

LRound of 32
Tim Puetz
Sets won: 2Set 1: 3Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Ludovic Walter
Sets won: 1Set 1: 6Set 2: 3Set 3: 3
WQualifying R2
Ludovic Walter
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Pierre Abbadie
Sets won: 0Set 1: 0Set 2: 2
WQualifying R1
Ludovic Walter
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Valentin Masse
Sets won: 0Set 1: 2Set 2: 3

Rennes CHHard

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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Alberto Francis vs Ludovic Walter, Limerick 2008, Quarterfinal

Final score

Venue and conditions

Head to head

Form and path

Match research