QF ASB Classic 2009

Sam Querrey #36 def. Nicolas Almagro #18

6-3 6-2

Sam Querrey defeated Nicolas Almagro 6-3 6-2 in the 2009 ASB Classic quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSam QuerreyNicolas Almagro
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
104
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
03
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
69.0%54.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
86.2%64.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
53.8%41.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
—42.9%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
76.2%54.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
57.1%—
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
46.0%23.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
58.1%41.9%
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.
+12.8-9.5
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.
+9.5-12.8

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldSam QuerreyNicolas Almagro
Country USA ESP
Birth dateOct 7, 1987Aug 21, 1985
Age2123
Height198 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3618
Ranking points (entering)1,7402,540
Elo (entering)1,7881,780
Current career W-L372–316388–274
Current career earnings$13,679,265$10,752,234
Pre-match H2H
Sam Querrey #36 0 – 0 Nicolas Almagro #18

Path

Sam Querrey's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Gilles Muller #953-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 2009R16
Daniel King-Turner #4636-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 15, 2009R32

Sam Querrey's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
David Ferrer #123-6 6-3 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJan 17, 2009SF

Nicolas Almagro's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Yen-Hsun Lu #616-7(4) 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 2009R16