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Novak Djokovic #3 def. Nicolas Almagro #21

6-1 1-0 (ret.)

Match Information

Date May 10, 2008*
Tournament Rome Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Clay
RoundQF
Winner Novak Djokovic
Score6-1 1-0 (ret.)
Loser Nicolas Almagro
Duration34m
StatNovak DjokovicNicolas Almagro
Aces01
Double faults10
First serve %7065
First serve points won %7438
Second serve points won %6229
Break points saved %10025
Break points converted %750
Service points won %7035
Return points won %6530
Total points won %6832

Pre-match Comparison

FieldNovak DjokovicNicolas Almagro
Country SRB ESP
Birth dateMay 22, 1987Aug 21, 1985
Age2022
Height188183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)321
Ranking points (entering)4,7501,305
Elo (entering)2,1491,900
Career W-L1,122–223385–272
Career earnings$193,469,626$10,752,234
Pre-match H2H
Novak Djokovic 0 0 Nicolas Almagro

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 9, 2008R16 Igor Andreev 6-3 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch data
May 8, 2008R32 Steve Darcis 6-4 6-0WH2HMatch data

Novak Djokovic's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 10, 2008SF Radek Stepanek 6-0 1-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch data

Nicolas Almagro's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
May 9, 2008R16 Fernando Gonzalez (w/o)WH2HMatch data
May 8, 2008R32 David Nalbandian 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch data
May 7, 2008R64 Flavio Cipolla 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data