Nicolas Almagro vs Steve Darcis — US Open Round of 128

US Open · ATP · Round of 128
ESP
Nicolas Almagro
40 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 31 August 2009
hard
BEL
Steve Darcis
42 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Almagro N.
6-2 6-4 2-6 7-6
Darcis S.
Almagro N.
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Darcis S.
246681

Nicolas Almagro defeated Steve Darcis 6-2 6-4 2-6 7-6 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Nicolas Almagro came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 32. Nicolas Almagro extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Nicolas Almagro closed it out in four sets, 6–2 6–4 2–6 7–6.

Head to head

3–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-07-25London OlympicsR16grassNicolas Almagro7-5 6-3
2012-05-20NiceQFclayNicolas Almagro6-4 6-4
2010-05-24Roland GarrosR64clayNicolas Almagro6-3 6-0 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Almagro N.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Darcis S.

Darcis S.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Almagro N.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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.Darcis S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
65%
63%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.1
3.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
1.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Almagro N.Darcis S.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
53
69
Break points saved·Even
91
87
Break points won·Dominant
23
52
Deciding sets·Slight edge
71
79
Tiebreaks·Dominant
57
84

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
20°COvercast
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 63%

Draw

Final
del Potro J.
Federer R.
3-67-654-67-646-2
Semi-finals
del Potro J.
Nadal R.
6-26-26-2
Federer R.
Djokovic N.
7-637-57-5
Quarter-finals
Nadal R.
Gonzalez F.
7-647-626-0
Djokovic N.
Verdasco F.
7-621-67-56-2
Federer R.
Soderling R.
6-06-36-767-66
del Potro J.
Cilic M.
4-66-36-26-1
R16
Soderling R.
Davydenko N.
7-53-66-2
del Potro J.
Ferrero J.
6-36-36-3
Nadal R.
Monfils G.
6-736-36-16-3
Gonzalez F.
Tsonga J.
3-66-37-636-4
Verdasco F.
Isner J.
4-66-46-46-4
Federer R.
Robredo T.
7-56-26-2
Djokovic N.
Stepanek R.
6-16-36-3
Cilic M.
Murray A.
7-56-26-2
R32
Ferrero J.
Simon G.
1-66-47-651-0
Monfils G.
Acasuso J.
6-36-41-0
Murray A.
Dent T.
6-36-26-2
del Potro J.
Koellerer D.
6-13-66-36-3
Federer R.
Hewitt L.
4-66-37-56-4
Robredo T.
Blake J.
7-626-46-4
Soderling R.
Querrey S.
6-27-56-766-1
Davydenko N.
Chiudinelli M.
6-47-57-5
Djokovic N.
Witten J.
6-726-37-626-4
Stepanek R.
Kohlschreiber P.
4-66-26-36-3
Verdasco F.
Haas T.
3-67-57-681-66-4
Isner J.
Roddick A.
7-636-33-65-77-65
Tsonga J.
Benneteau J.
7-646-26-4
Gonzalez F.
Berdych T.
7-56-46-4
Nadal R.
Almagro N.
7-56-46-4
Cilic M.
Istomin D.
6-16-46-3
R64
Soderling R.
Granollers M.
2-0
Tsonga J.
Nieminen J.
7-56-36-4
Benneteau J.
Troicki V.
6-13-66-16-0
Berdych T.
Zeballos H.
6-36-737-626-2
Gonzalez F.
Ouanna J.
6-46-756-36-4
Nadal R.
Kiefer N.
6-03-66-36-4
del Potro J.
Melzer J.
7-666-36-3
Hewitt L.
Chela J.
6-36-36-4
Blake J.
Rochus O.
6-43-67-666-3
Robredo T.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-24-66-26-4
Haas T.
Kendrick R.
6-46-47-63
Verdasco F.
Serra F.
6-36-06-3
Stepanek R.
Mayer L.
7-656-36-4
Kohlschreiber P.
Devvarman S.
6-36-40-66-2
Witten J.
Gonzalez M.
6-736-47-56-2
Djokovic N.
Ball C.
6-36-46-4
Davydenko N.
Hernych J.
6-46-16-2
Chiudinelli M.
Youzhny M.
2-67-646-46-3
Querrey S.
Kim K.
7-56-766-46-4
Koellerer D.
Cuevas P.
3-66-26-16-4
Ferrero J.
Petzschner P.
1-63-66-46-26-4
Simon G.
Bellucci T.
6-36-26-4
Cilic M.
Levine J.
4-62-66-06-36-0
Istomin D.
Lapentti N.
2-66-44-67-57-64
Dent T.
Navarro I.
6-45-76-717-57-69
Murray A.
Capdeville P.
6-23-66-06-2
Isner J.
Ilhan M.
6-36-47-61
Federer R.
Greul S.
6-37-57-5
Roddick A.
Gicquel M.
6-16-46-4
Monfils G.
Beck A.
6-37-56-3
Acasuso J.
Ferrer D.
6-33-61-66-36-2
Almagro N.
Ginepri R.
6-776-26-34-66-4
R128
Serra F.
Tipsarevic J.
7-687-657-65
Levine J.
Gabashvili T.
7-56-16-2
Lapentti N.
Wawrinka S.
4-63-67-667-636-3
Navarro I.
Karlovic I.
6-47-687-65
Dent T.
Lopez F.
4-67-666-37-5
Capdeville P.
Crivoi V.
6-36-07-62
Murray A.
Gulbis E.
7-56-37-5
Greul S.
Lapentti G.
6-34-63-66-07-69
Chela J.
Hernandez O.
6-46-46-2
Hewitt L.
Alves T.
6-06-36-4
Blake J.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
6-16-47-5
Rochus O.
Kunitsyn I.
6-36-06-2
Garcia Lopez G.
Polansky P.
6-46-45-73-66-1
Robredo T.
Young D.
6-43-66-26-3
Soderling R.
Montanes A.
6-13-66-16-4
Granollers M.
Zverev M.
2-67-53-66-46-0
Kim K.
Sela D.
6-30-66-26-2
Querrey S.
Yani M.
6-37-56-4
Youzhny M.
Mathieu P.
2-67-56-06-2
Chiudinelli M.
Starace P.
7-637-626-0
Acasuso J.
Daniel M.
6-26-46-3
Beck A.
Korolev E.
6-36-42-62-66-4
Monfils G.
Chardy J.
6-16-46-3
Gonzalez F.
Massu N.
6-36-36-3
Ouanna J.
Ram R.
7-646-43-66-3
Zeballos H.
Berrer M.
6-37-673-66-0
Berdych T.
Odesnik W.
7-56-46-4
Troicki V.
Luczak P.
6-36-31-62-66-1
Benneteau J.
Cipolla F.
4-66-16-36-3
Nieminen J.
Fognini F.
7-57-666-4
Tsonga J.
Buchanan C.
6-06-26-1
Roddick A.
Phau B.
6-16-46-2
Gicquel M.
Tursunov D.
6-25-76-36-3
Ilhan M.
Rochus C.
3-66-33-67-57-5
Isner J.
Hanescu V.
6-17-6147-65
Haas T.
Falla A.
7-54-67-676-2
Hernych J.
Schuettler R.
1-67-656-42-66-3
Federer R.
Britton D.
6-16-37-5
Cilic M.
Sweeting R.
7-626-47-64
Simon G.
Gimeno Traver D.
6-47-636-3
Bellucci T.
Lu Y.
6-46-26-3
Petzschner P.
Stakhovsky S.
7-636-766-44-66-3
Ferrero J.
Santoro F.
6-46-36-3
Koellerer D.
Machado R.
6-26-42-66-2
Cuevas P.
Guccione C.
6-47-646-0
Melzer J.
Safin M.
1-66-46-36-4
del Potro J.
Monaco J.
6-36-36-1
Nadal R.
Gasquet R.
6-26-26-3
Kiefer N.
Llodra M.
6-36-46-4
Ginepri R.
Pavel A.
5-76-26-46-0
Almagro N.
Darcis S.
6-26-42-67-68
Ferrer D.
Martin A.
7-55-76-36-3
Kendrick R.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-36-26-2
Verdasco F.
Becker B.
7-56-47-5
Stepanek R.
Bolelli S.
6-46-46-4
Mayer L.
Golubev A.
6-44-67-56-3
Devvarman S.
Gil F.
6-36-46-3
Kohlschreiber P.
Seppi A.
6-06-46-4
Witten J.
Andreev I.
6-46-06-2
Gonzalez M.
Beck K.
2-61-66-16-46-3
Ball C.
Brzezicki J.
7-656-36-4
Djokovic N.
Ljubicic I.
6-36-16-3
Davydenko N.
Kindlmann D.
6-36-47-5
Istomin D.
Evans B.
6-46-47-63