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Albert Montanes #87 def. Mikhail Kukushkin #146

6-3 3-6 6-3

Match Information

Date	May 2, 2008*
Tournament	Barcelona
Category	ATP 500
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Albert Montanes
Score	6-3 3-6 6-3
Loser	Mikhail Kukushkin
Duration	1h 54m

Stat	Albert Montanes	Mikhail Kukushkin
Aces	1	3
Double faults	1	0
First serve %	62	52
First serve points won %	79	62
Second serve points won %	41	53
Break points saved %	25	60
Break points converted %	40	75
Service points won %	65	57
Return points won %	42	35
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Albert Montanes	Mikhail Kukushkin
Country	ESP	KAZ
Birth date	Nov 26, 1980	Dec 26, 1987
Age	27	20
Height	175	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	87	146
Ranking points (entering)	486	310
Elo (entering)	1,643	1,587
Career W-L	257–287	144–218
Career earnings	$5,866,340	$7,566,992

Pre-match H2H

Albert Montanes 0 – 0 Mikhail Kukushkin

Path

Albert Montanes's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 1, 2008	R32	Ivo Karlovic	6-7(7) 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 30, 2008	R64	Marcel Granollers	3-6 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Albert Montanes's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 3, 2008	QF	Stan Wawrinka	3-6 7-6(6) 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Mikhail Kukushkin's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 1, 2008	R32	Pablo Cuevas	6-0 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 30, 2008	R64	Jarkko Nieminen	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 28, 2008	Q2	Oliver Marach	4-6 6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 28, 2008	Q1	Guillermo Olaso	7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data