Filippo Volandri vs Nicolas AlmagroBarcelona Round of 32

Barcelona · ATP · Round of 32
44 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 April 2007
clay
40 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Volandri F.
6-7 6-4 6-1
Almagro N.
Volandri F.
65662
Almagro N.
77411

Filippo Volandri defeated Nicolas Almagro 6-7 6-4 6-1 in the Barcelona round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Almagro came in leading the head-to-head 7–2, defending last year's semi-final, but Filippo Volandri had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 8 on clay. Filippo Volandri narrowed the head-to-head to 7–3.

Key context

Head to head

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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
2007-04-09ValenciaQFhardNicolas Almagro6-3 1-0
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
Volandri F.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Almagro N.

Almagro N.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Volandri F.

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

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

Clutch

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

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
21°CClear
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 58%

Draw