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Thiago Alves def. Mariano Zabaleta
6-2 7-5 6-7(5) 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Aug 30, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Thiago Alves |
| Score | 6-2 7-5 6-7(5) 6-3 |
| Loser | Mariano Zabaleta |
| Duration | 2h 30m |
| Stat | Thiago Alves | Mariano Zabaleta |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 9 |
| Double faults | 2 | 8 |
| First serve % | 69 | 55 |
| First serve points won % | 70 | 72 |
| Second serve points won % | 84 | 54 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 44 |
| Break points converted % | 56 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 74 | 64 |
| Return points won % | 36 | 26 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Thiago Alves | Mariano Zabaleta |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BRA | ARG |
| Birth date | May 22, 1982 | Feb 28, 1978 |
| Age | 24 | 28 |
| Height | 178 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 122 | 359 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 359 | 91 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,535 | 1,641 |
| Career W-L | 7–23 | 199–206 |
| Career earnings | $739,459 | $3,204,127 |
Path
Thiago Alves's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2006 | Q3 | Paolo Lorenzi | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 29, 2006 | Q2 | Jean-Rene Lisnard | 6-4 4-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 28, 2006 | Q1 | Julio Silva | 6-4 2-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Thiago Alves's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2006 | R64 | Fernando Verdasco | 6-7(3) 4-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Mariano Zabaleta's path
No prior matches in this tournament.