SF Tiriac Open 2009

Albert Montanes #53 def. Santiago Ventura #112

4-6 6-4 6-1

Albert Montanes defeated Santiago Ventura 4-6 6-4 6-1 in the 2009 Tiriac Open semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Sep 26, 2009*
Tournament: Tiriac Open
Edition: 2009
Category: ATP 250
Surface: Clay
Round: SF
Duration: 1h 51m

Match Statistics

Stat	Albert Montanes	Santiago Ventura
Aces	1	1
Double faults	3	0
First serve %	65.0%	65.0%
First serve points won %	76.0%	70.0%
Second serve points won %	48.0%	37.0%
Break points saved %	50.0%	44.0%
Break points converted %	56.0%	50.0%
Service points won %	67.0%	58.0%
Return points won %	42.0%	33.0%
Total points won %	55.0%	45.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Albert Montanes	Santiago Ventura
Country	ESP	ESP
Birth date	Nov 26, 1980	Jan 5, 1980
Age	28	29
Height	175 cm	183 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	53	112
Ranking points (entering)	905	514
Elo (entering)	1,791	1,701
Current career W-L	257–287	38–59
Current career earnings	$5,866,340	$1,260,406

Pre-match H2H

Albert Montanes #53 2 – 1 Santiago Ventura #112

Path

Albert Montanes's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Fabio Fognini #87	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 26, 2009	QF
Marcel Granollers #79	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 25, 2009	R16
Potito Starace #91	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 24, 2009	R32

Albert Montanes's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Juan Monaco #37	7-6(2) 7-6(6)	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 27, 2009	F

Santiago Ventura's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo #125	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 26, 2009	QF
Alberto Martin #78	4-5 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 25, 2009	R16
Igor Andreev #43	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 24, 2009	R32
Robert Coman #1080	7-6(1) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 22, 2009	Q3
Teodor-Dacian Craciun #597	6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 21, 2009	Q2
Bogdan Andrii	6-3 6-2	W	—	Match data	Sep 21, 2009	Q1