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Juan Ignacio Chela #25 def. Nicolas Almagro #29

6-3 2-1 (ret.)

Match Information

Date Feb 23, 2008*
Tournament Buenos Aires
Category ATP 250
Surface Clay
RoundQF
Winner Juan Ignacio Chela
Score6-3 2-1 (ret.)
Loser Nicolas Almagro
Duration1h 5m
StatJuan Ignacio ChelaNicolas Almagro
Aces32
Double faults00
First serve %5848
First serve points won %6247
Second serve points won %6252
Break points saved %830
Break points converted %10017
Service points won %6250
Return points won %5038
Total points won %5743

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJuan Ignacio ChelaNicolas Almagro
Country ARG ESP
Birth dateAug 30, 1979Aug 21, 1985
Age2822
Height190183
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2529
Ranking points (entering)1,3051,100
Elo (entering)1,7341,781
Career W-L306–268385–272
Career earnings$6,572,494$10,752,234
Pre-match H2H
Juan Ignacio Chela 1 1 Nicolas Almagro

Path

Juan Ignacio Chela's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 22, 2008R16 Thomaz Bellucci 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data
Feb 21, 2008R32 Santiago Ventura 5-7 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data

Juan Ignacio Chela's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 23, 2008SF David Nalbandian 1-6 2-6LH2HMatch data

Nicolas Almagro's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 22, 2008R16 Oscar Hernandez 6-2 2-6 6-3WH2HMatch data
Feb 21, 2008R32 Martin Vassallo Arguello 7-6(5) 7-6(2)WH2HMatch data