Nicolas Almagro vs Blaz Rola — Sao Paulo Round of 32

Sao Paulo · ATP · Round of 32
ESP
Nicolas Almagro
40 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 February 2015
clay
SLO
Blaz Rola
35 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWLWW
Almagro N.
7-6 6-4
Rola B.
Almagro N.
7762
Rola B.
6340

Nicolas Almagro defeated Blaz Rola 7-6 6-4 in the Sao Paulo round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Nicolas Almagro came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Almagro N.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Rola B.

Rola B.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Almagro N.

Even serve battle

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.Rola B.
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
75%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
8.1
5.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (135 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Almagro N.Rola B.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
53
17
Break points saved·Slight edge
91
81
Break points won·Clear edge
23
5
Deciding sets·Dominant
71
6
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
57
51

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Cuevas P.[5]
Vanni L.
6-43-67-64
Semi-finals
Cuevas P.[5]
Giraldo S.[6]
6-46-3
Vanni L.
Souza J.
6-46-756-4
Quarter-finals
Giraldo S.[6]
Fognini F.[3]
7-647-5
Vanni L.
Lajovic D.
7-657-64
Cuevas P.[5]
Almagro N.
7-663-66-2
Souza J.
Mayer L.[4]
6-43-66-3
R16
Cuevas P.[5]
Bagnis F.
5-1
Vanni L.
De Bakker T.
7-653-66-3
Lajovic D.
Verdasco F.[7]
6-766-36-4
Giraldo S.[6]
Berlocq C.
4-67-56-3
Almagro N.
Robredo T.[2]
6-37-61
Mayer L.[4]
Ramos A.
6-43-66-1
Fognini F.[3]
Schwartzman D.
6-31-66-2
Souza J.
Klizan M.[8]
3-66-36-2
R32
De Bakker T.
Monaco J.
6-757-646-4
Lajovic D.
Andujar P.
3-66-36-2
Verdasco F.[7]
Gonzalez M.
6-26-3
Klizan M.[8]
Bellucci T.
5-76-37-5
Giraldo S.[6]
Coppejans K.
7-57-64
Berlocq C.
Pella G.
6-47-64
Schwartzman D.
Lorenzi P.
7-56-4
Bagnis F.
Delbonis F.
6-32-66-4
Ramos A.
Clezar G.
7-57-5
Cuevas P.[5]
Vesely J.
6-43-67-5
Almagro N.
Rola B.
7-636-4
Souza J.
Carreno Busta P.
6-27-66