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Tomas Berdych #7 def. Nicolas Almagro #13

7-6(3) 6-3

Match Information

Date	May 18, 2012*
Tournament	Rome Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Tomas Berdych
Score	7-6(3) 6-3
Loser	Nicolas Almagro
Duration	2h 2m

Stat	Tomas Berdych	Nicolas Almagro
Aces	4	7
Double faults	5	2
First serve %	66	54
First serve points won %	64	71
Second serve points won %	55	42
Break points saved %	80	40
Break points converted %	60	20
Service points won %	61	58
Return points won %	42	39
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Tomas Berdych	Nicolas Almagro
Country	CZE	ESP
Birth date	Sep 17, 1985	Aug 21, 1985
Age	26	26
Height	196	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	7	13
Ranking points (entering)	4,410	2,255
Elo (entering)	2,166	2,006
Career W-L	594–321	385–272
Career earnings	$29,491,328	$10,752,234

Pre-match H2H

Tomas Berdych 5 – 3 Nicolas Almagro

Path

Tomas Berdych's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 16, 2012	R32	Lukasz Kubot	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Tomas Berdych's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 19, 2012	QF	Rafael Nadal	4-6 5-7	L	H2H	Match data

Nicolas Almagro's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 16, 2012	R32	Sam Querrey	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 15, 2012	R64	Marin Cilic	6-2 3-6 6-0	W	H2H	Match data