Nicolas Almagro def. Radek Stepanek
6-4 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4
Nicolas Almagro defeated Radek Stepanek 6-4 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4 in the 2012 US Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Nicolas Almagro | Radek Stepanek |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 24 | 13 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 8 | 12 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 57.1% | 48.8% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 76.2% | 78.7% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 48.3% | 42.2% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 75.0% | 64.7% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 64.3% | 60.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 35.3% | 25.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 40.0% | 35.7% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 52.8% | 47.2% |
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. | +1.3 | -3.0 |
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. | +3.0 | -1.3 |
* 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 | Radek Stepanek |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | CZE |
| Birth date | Aug 21, 1985 | Nov 27, 1978 |
| Age | 27 | 33 |
| Height | 183 cm | 186 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 12 | 38 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,305 | 1,020 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,055 | 1,900 |
| Current career W-L | 388–274 | 366–285 |
| Current career earnings | $10,752,234 | $11,343,464 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.