R16 Argentina Open 2005

Nicolas Almagro #98 def. Mariano Zabaleta #50

6-7(4) 6-4 6-4

Nicolas Almagro defeated Mariano Zabaleta 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 in the 2005 Argentina Open round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNicolas AlmagroMariano Zabaleta
Aces111
Double faults08
First serve %66.0%59.0%
First serve points won %73.0%70.0%
Second serve points won %47.0%51.0%
Break points saved %71.0%20.0%
Break points converted %80.0%29.0%
Service points won %65.0%62.0%
Return points won %38.0%35.0%
Total points won %52.0%48.0%
Match Serve++2.0-0.5
Match Return++0.5-2.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2005 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldNicolas AlmagroMariano Zabaleta
Country ESP ARG
Birth dateAug 21, 1985Feb 28, 1978
Age1926
Height183 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)9850
Ranking points (entering)435785
Elo (entering)1,5471,700
Current career W-L388–274201–208
Current career earnings$10,752,234$3,204,127
Pre-match H2H

Path

Nicolas Almagro's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Santiago Ventura #856-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 10, 2005R32

Nicolas Almagro's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jose Acasuso #573-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataFeb 12, 2005QF

Mariano Zabaleta's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alex Calatrava #866-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 10, 2005R32