R16 Australian Open 2012

Tomas Berdych #7 def. Nicolas Almagro #10

4-6 7-6(5) 7-6(3) 7-6(2)

Tomas Berdych defeated Nicolas Almagro 4-6 7-6(5) 7-6(3) 7-6(2) in the 2012 Australian Open fourth round on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 24, 2012*
Tournament: Australian Open
Edition: 2012
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: R16
Duration: 3h 54m

Match Statistics

Stat	Tomas Berdych	Nicolas Almagro
Aces	27	16
Double faults	4	4
First serve %	56.0%	57.0%
First serve points won %	87.0%	76.0%
Second serve points won %	58.0%	58.0%
Break points saved %	78.0%	89.0%
Break points converted %	11.0%	22.0%
Service points won %	74.0%	68.0%
Return points won %	32.0%	26.0%
Total points won %	53.0%	47.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Tomas Berdych	Nicolas Almagro
Country	CZE	ESP
Birth date	Sep 17, 1985	Aug 21, 1985
Age	26	26
Height	196 cm	183 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	7	10
Ranking points (entering)	3,700	2,380
Elo (entering)	2,105	1,923
Current career W-L	599–324	388–274
Current career earnings	$29,491,328	$10,752,234

Pre-match H2H

Tomas Berdych #7 3 – 2 Nicolas Almagro #10

Path

Tomas Berdych's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Kevin Anderson #32	7-6(5) 7-6(1) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 22, 2012	R32
Olivier Rochus #54	6-1 6-0 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 19, 2012	R64
Albert Ramos-Vinolas #67	7-5 4-6 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 18, 2012	R128

Tomas Berdych's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Rafael Nadal #2	7-6(5) 6-7(6) 4-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 26, 2012	QF

Nicolas Almagro's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Stan Wawrinka #22	7-6(2) 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 22, 2012	R32
Grigor Dimitrov #78	4-6 6-3 6-7(4) 6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 19, 2012	R64
Lukasz Kubot #58	1-6 7-5 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 18, 2012	R128