Michael Russell vs Santiago Giraldo, Salinas Challenger 2009, Final

Challenger · Final · Hard · Sat 17 Jan

Final

Michael Russell

LostRank #11242.1543%

Giraldo won in 2 sets

0–2

Set 13–6

Set 22–6

Santiago Giraldo

WinnerRank #12421.6557%

Venue

Salinas Yacht Club

Salinas, ECU· Hard

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

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Wind

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Humidity

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Temperature

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Altitude

5 m

Sea level

Head to head

1Russell

5Giraldo

6 meetings

Hard 1–4Grass 0–1

Salinas ChallengerFinal · 17 Jan 2009HardThis match
Santiago Giraldo
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Michael Russell
Sets won: 0Set 1: 3Set 2: 2
AtlantaRound of 16 · 25 Jul 2013Hard
Santiago Giraldo
Sets won: 1Set 1: 5Set 2: 6Set 3: 3
Michael Russell
Sets won: 1Set 1: 7Set 2: 3Set 3: 0
Michael Russell · Retired
s HertogenboschRound of 32 · 14 Jun 2011Grass
Santiago Giraldo
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7⁷Set 2: 6
Michael Russell
Sets won: 0Set 1: 6⁴Set 2: 3
Paris MastersQualifying R2 · 7 Nov 2010Hard
Santiago Giraldo
Sets won: 2Set 1: 6Set 2: 6
Michael Russell
Sets won: 0Set 1: 4Set 2: 2
Sao Paulo ChallengerRound of 32 · 6 Jan 2009Hard
Santiago Giraldo
Sets won: 2Set 1: 7Set 2: 2Set 3: 6
Michael Russell
Sets won: 1Set 1: 5Set 2: 6Set 3: 0
Bronx ChallengerRound of 16 · 16 Aug 2006Hard
Michael Russell
Sets won: 2Set 1: 5Set 2: 6Set 3: 6
Santiago Giraldo
Sets won: 1Set 1: 7Set 2: 1Set 3: 1

Match research

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Everything that shapes this match: each player’s run-in and travel, records side by side, and results against similar opponents and in similar conditions. Better information, better-informed decisions.

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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Michael Russell vs Santiago Giraldo, Salinas Challenger 2009, Final

Final score

Venue and conditions

Head to head

Match research