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Rafael Nadal #2 def. Nicolas Almagro #21

7-6(2) 7-6(3) 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jun 3, 2010*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	Rafael Nadal
Score	7-6(2) 7-6(3) 6-4
Loser	Nicolas Almagro
Duration	2h 35m

Stat	Rafael Nadal	Nicolas Almagro
Aces	4	5
Double faults	0	1
First serve %	73	63
First serve points won %	73	72
Second serve points won %	57	49
Break points saved %	50	67
Break points converted %	33	50
Service points won %	68	63
Return points won %	37	32
Total points won %	52	48

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Rafael Nadal	Nicolas Almagro
Country	ESP	ESP
Birth date	Jun 3, 1986	Aug 21, 1985
Age	24	24
Height	185	183
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	2	21
Ranking points (entering)	6,880	1,690
Elo (entering)	2,271	2,011
Career W-L	1,045–225	385–272
Career earnings	$134,946,100	$10,752,234

Pre-match H2H

Rafael Nadal 6 – 0 Nicolas Almagro

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 1, 2010	R16	Thomaz Bellucci	6-2 7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 30, 2010	R32	Lleyton Hewitt	6-3 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 27, 2010	R64	Horacio Zeballos	6-2 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 26, 2010	R128	Gianni Mina	6-2 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Rafael Nadal's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 5, 2010	SF	Jurgen Melzer	6-2 6-3 7-6(6)	W	H2H	Match data

Nicolas Almagro's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 1, 2010	R16	Fernando Verdasco	6-1 4-6 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 30, 2010	R32	Alexandr Dolgopolov	6-3 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 27, 2010	R64	Steve Darcis	6-3 6-0 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
May 26, 2010	R128	Robin Haase	6-4 3-6 4-6 7-6(3) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data