Nicolas Almagro def. Filippo Volandri
6-3 4-6 6-4
Nicolas Almagro defeated Filippo Volandri 6-3 4-6 6-4 in the 2012 Sao Paulo final on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Nicolas Almagro | Filippo Volandri |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 18 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 57.5% | 72.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 88.1% | 58.4% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 51.6% | 53.3% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 33.3% | 63.6% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 72.6% | 57.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 36.4% | 66.7% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 43.0% | 27.4% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 55.0% | 45.0% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +9.6 | -6.0 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +6.0 | -9.6 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2012 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Almagro | Filippo Volandri |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | ITA |
| Birth date | Aug 21, 1985 | Sep 5, 1981 |
| Age | 26 | 30 |
| Height | 183 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 11 | 69 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,220 | 693 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,935 | 1,696 |
| Current career W-L | 388–274 | 167–216 |
| Current career earnings | $10,752,234 | $3,949,631 |
Path
Nicolas Almagro's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Ramos-Vinolas | 6-4 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 18, 2012 | SF |
| Carlos Berlocq | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 18, 2012 | QF |
| Victor Hanescu | 6-3 6-7(4) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 17, 2012 | R16 |
Nicolas Almagro's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Filippo Volandri's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomaz Bellucci | 5-7 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 18, 2012 | SF |
| David Nalbandian | 3-6 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 18, 2012 | QF |
| Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo | 6-4 1-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 17, 2012 | R16 |
| Albert Montanes | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 2012 | R32 |