Nicolas Almagro vs Filippo Volandri — Valencia Quarter-final

Valencia · ATP · Quarter-final
ESP
Nicolas Almagro
40 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 April 2007
hard
ITA
Filippo Volandri
44 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLWWLW
Almagro N.
6-3 1-0
Volandri F.
Almagro N.
612
Volandri F.
30–

Nicolas Almagro defeated Filippo Volandri 6-3 1-0 in the Valencia quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Nicolas Almagro came in leading the head-to-head 6–3, defending the title. Nicolas Almagro extended the head-to-head to 7–3.

Key context

Head to head

6–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-02-13Sao PauloFclayNicolas Almagro6-3 4-6 6-4
2011-02-21AcapulcoR16hardNicolas Almagro6-2 6-2
2008-04-28BarcelonaR32clayNicolas Almagro6-4 7-6(5)
2008-02-25AcapulcoR16hardNicolas Almagro6-3 6-3
2008-02-11Costa Do SauipeQFhardNicolas Almagro7-5 2-6 6-1
2007-04-23BarcelonaR32clayFilippo Volandri6-7(5) 6-4 6-1
2006-09-25PalermoSFclayFilippo Volandri6-0 2-1 RET
2006-04-10ValenciaQFhardNicolas Almagro6-4 6-1
2005-05-09Hamburg MastersR64clayFilippo Volandri6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Almagro N.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Volandri F.

Volandri F.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Almagro N.

Serve advantage — Almagro N.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Almagro N.Volandri F.
1st serve in·Clear edge
56%
70%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
75%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
65%
58%
Return points won·Even
37%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
53%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.1
0.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Almagro N.Volandri F.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
53
23
Break points saved·Dominant
91
39
Break points won·Dominant
23
49
Deciding sets·Dominant
71
36
Tiebreaks·Dominant
57
32

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Almagro N.
Starace P.
4-66-26-1
Semi-finals
Starace P.
Navarro I.
6-726-07-5
Almagro N.
Ventura S.
6-766-46-4
Quarter-finals
Almagro N.
Volandri F.
6-31-0
Starace P.
Granollers M.
6-46-4
Navarro I.
Korolev E.
6-36-1
Ventura S.
Martin A.
1-67-626-4
R16
Volandri F.
Koubek S.
6-41-0
Navarro I.
Gensse A.
7-6116-4
Granollers M.
Simon G.
6-34-66-1
Starace P.
Andujar P.
6-41-66-3
Korolev E.
Roitman S.
1-67-56-0
Martin A.
Ferrero J.
6-46-2
Ventura S.
Falla A.
7-56-766-4
Almagro N.
Di Mauro A.
7-56-2
R32
Gensse A.
Ward J.
6-726-46-3
Korolev E.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-31-66-3
Roitman S.
Hernych J.
7-57-67
Navarro I.
Bracciali D.
6-36-1
Ferrero J.
Gulbis E.
6-36-1
Martin A.
Lopez F.
6-23-66-2
Falla A.
Seppi A.
6-36-4
Ventura S.
Mayer F.
6-36-3
Almagro N.
Hajek J.
6-26-1
Di Mauro A.
Fornell Mestres M.
6-46-756-3
Koubek S.
Hernandez O.
7-656-4
Volandri F.
Andreev I.
6-47-68
Simon G.
Gabashvili T.
4-66-36-2
Granollers M.
Pless K.
2-66-36-3
Andujar P.
Greul S.
6-26-4
Starace P.
Verdasco F.
6-14-66-3