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Nicolas Almagro #57 def. Juan Carlos Ferrero #28

6-3 6-3

Match Information

Date	Apr 29, 2006*
Tournament	Barcelona
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	Nicolas Almagro
Score	6-3 6-3
Loser	Juan Carlos Ferrero
Duration	1h 26m

Stat	Nicolas Almagro	Juan Carlos Ferrero
Aces	5	0
Double faults	3	0
First serve %	57	81
First serve points won %	72	60
Second serve points won %	47	30
Break points saved %	91	33
Break points converted %	67	9
Service points won %	61	54
Return points won %	46	39
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Nicolas Almagro	Juan Carlos Ferrero
Country	ESP	ESP
Birth date	Aug 21, 1985	Feb 12, 1980
Age	20	26
Height	183	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	57	28
Ranking points (entering)	669	1,160
Elo (entering)	1,745	1,798
Career W-L	385–272	457–254
Career earnings	$10,752,234	$13,998,165

Pre-match H2H

Nicolas Almagro 1 – 0 Juan Carlos Ferrero

Path

Nicolas Almagro's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 28, 2006	R16	Guillermo Coria	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 27, 2006	R32	Gael Monfils	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 26, 2006	R64	Andrei Pavel	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Nicolas Almagro's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 29, 2006	SF	Rafael Nadal	6-7(2) 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Juan Carlos Ferrero's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 28, 2006	R16	Albert Costa	6-1 5-7 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 27, 2006	R32	Alberto Martin	6-4 7-6(1)	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 26, 2006	R64	Kristof Vliegen	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data