Albert Montanes #77 def. Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo #59

1-6 7-5 6-3

Albert Montanes defeated Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo 1-6 7-5 6-3 in the 2007 Casablanca semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Apr 28, 2007*
Tournament: Casablanca
Edition: 2007
Category: International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Clay
Round: SF
Duration: 2h 12m

Match Statistics

Stat	Albert Montanes	Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo
Aces	1	3
Double faults	4	5
First serve %	63	62
First serve points won %	68	65
Second serve points won %	41	42
Break points saved %	43	56
Break points converted %	44	57
Service points won %	58	56
Return points won %	44	42
Total points won %	51	49

Player Comparison

Field	Albert Montanes	Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo
Country	ESP	ESP
Birth date	Nov 26, 1980	Jan 6, 1978
Age	26	29
Height	175 cm	183 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	77	59
Ranking points (entering)	523	610
Elo (entering)	1,689	1,649
Current career W-L	257–287	68–133
Current career earnings	$5,866,340	$2,346,407

Pre-match H2H

Albert Montanes #77 1 – 1 Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo #59

Path

Albert Montanes's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Dominik Hrbaty #24	7-6(5) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 28, 2007	QF
Nicolas Massu #52	6-1 2-1 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 27, 2007	R16
Danai Udomchoke #96	1-6 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 26, 2007	R32

Albert Montanes's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Paul-Henri Mathieu #57	1-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Apr 29, 2007	F

Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Sebastien Grosjean #63	1-6 7-5 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 28, 2007	QF
Thierry Ascione #198	6-4 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 27, 2007	R16
Gilles Simon #54	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 26, 2007	R32