Nicolas Almagro vs Robin Soderling — Hamburg Round of 16

Hamburg · ATP · Round of 16
ESP
Nicolas Almagro
40 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 19 July 2009
clay
SWE
Robin Soderling
41 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWLWWLWW
Almagro N.
7-5 6-3
Soderling R.
Almagro N.
762
Soderling R.
53–

Nicolas Almagro defeated Robin Soderling 7-5 6-3 in the Hamburg round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Robin Soderling came in leading the head-to-head 5–2. Nicolas Almagro narrowed the head-to-head to 5–3.

Key context

Head to head

2–5
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-05-08Rome MastersR16clayRobin Soderling6-3 3-6 6-4
2010-10-04BeijingR16hardRobin Soderling7-5 4-6 6-3
2010-07-12BastadFclayNicolas Almagro7-5 3-6 6-2
2010-05-09Madrid MastersR32clayNicolas Almagro6-4 7-5
2009-10-11Shanghai MastersR32hardRobin Soderling6-4 7-5
2009-07-13BastadQFclayRobin Soderling7-5 6-3
2009-06-22WimbledonR32grassRobin Soderling7-6(7) 6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Almagro N.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Soderling R.

Soderling R.serving87% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Almagro N.

Serve advantage — Soderling R.

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.Soderling R.
1st serve in·Even
56%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
53%
Service points won·Even
65%
68%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
64%
Aces / match·Slight edge
8.1
9.1
Double faults / match·Even
2.8
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 185). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Almagro N.Soderling R.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
53
74
Break points saved·Even
91
92
Break points won·Dominant
23
71
Deciding sets·Slight edge
71
80
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
57
67

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
19°CPartly cloudy
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 69%

Draw

Final
Davydenko N.
Mathieu P.
6-46-2
Semi-finals
Davydenko N.
Ferrer D.
7-57-62
Mathieu P.
Cuevas P.
4-66-37-5
Quarter-finals
Mathieu P.
Troicki V.
3-0
Cuevas P.
Almagro N.
6-26-4
Davydenko N.
Hanescu V.
6-34-66-3
Ferrer D.
Greul S.
6-26-3
R16
Almagro N.
Soderling R.
7-56-3
Mathieu P.
Brands D.
7-57-5
Greul S.
Navarro I.
7-57-67
Hanescu V.
Benneteau J.
3-66-36-3
Davydenko N.
Chardy J.
6-36-3
Troicki V.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-726-47-66
Cuevas P.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-47-68
Ferrer D.
Monaco J.
4-67-56-2
R32
Chardy J.
Beck A.
7-627-66
Monaco J.
Acasuso J.
6-11-1
Cuevas P.
Melzer J.
7-656-3
Soderling R.
Fognini F.
6-36-736-3
Ferrer D.
Mayer F.
6-36-2
Kohlschreiber P.
Starace P.
6-24-66-4
Davydenko N.
Petzschner P.
6-36-2
Hanescu V.
Hernych J.
6-26-3
Benneteau J.
Andreev I.
6-46-3
Navarro I.
Robredo T.
7-57-62
Greul S.
Zverev M.
0-67-56-1
Garcia Lopez G.
Wawrinka S.
6-26-4
Brands D.
Simon G.
3-66-46-3
Mathieu P.
Riba P.
6-12-67-63
Troicki V.
Gabashvili T.
3-66-26-4
Almagro N.
Granollers M.
4-66-36-4
R64
Fognini F.
Minar I.
6-46-2
Granollers M.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-46-4
Cuevas P.
Phau B.
7-606-4
Starace P.
Gonzalez M.
5-76-46-3
Mayer F.
Schuettler R.
6-736-36-3
Monaco J.
Youzhny M.
7-646-3
Greul S.
Tipsarevic J.
2-66-36-3
Navarro I.
Darcis S.
6-46-4
Benneteau J.
Chela J.
6-41-66-1
Hernych J.
Krawietz K.
6-04-66-3
Beck A.
Hernandez O.
6-736-46-4
Petzschner P.
Serra F.
7-636-2
Brands D.
Crivoi V.
4-66-46-1
Riba P.
Korolev E.
7-636-2
Gabashvili T.
Seppi A.
6-36-1
Garcia Lopez G.
Rochus C.
6-46-2