QF Roland Garros 2012

Rafael Nadal #2 def. Nicolas Almagro #13

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

Rafael Nadal defeated Nicolas Almagro 7-6(4) 6-2 6-3 in the 2012 Roland Garros quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Jun 7, 2012*
Tournament: Roland Garros
Edition: 2012
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Clay
Round: QF
Duration: 2h 46m

Match Statistics

Stat	Rafael Nadal	Nicolas Almagro
Aces	10	4
Double faults	1	1
First serve %	66.0%	63.0%
First serve points won %	84.0%	70.0%
Second serve points won %	50.0%	45.0%
Break points saved %	100.0%	50.0%
Break points converted %	50.0%	0.0%
Service points won %	72.0%	61.0%
Return points won %	39.0%	28.0%
Total points won %	56.0%	44.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Rafael Nadal	Nicolas Almagro
Country	ESP	ESP
Birth date	Jun 3, 1986	Aug 21, 1985
Age	26	26
Height	185 cm	183 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	13
Ranking points (entering)	10,060	2,255
Elo (entering)	2,373	2,072
Current career W-L	1,056–228	388–274
Current career earnings	$134,946,100	$10,752,234

Pre-match H2H

Rafael Nadal #2 7 – 0 Nicolas Almagro #13

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Juan Monaco #15	6-2 6-0 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 5, 2012	R16
Eduardo Schwank #192	6-1 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 2, 2012	R32
Denis Istomin #43	6-2 6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	May 31, 2012	R64
Simone Bolelli #111	6-2 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	May 29, 2012	R128

Rafael Nadal's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
David Ferrer #6	6-2 6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 9, 2012	SF

Nicolas Almagro's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Janko Tipsarevic #8	6-4 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 5, 2012	R16
Leonardo Mayer #62	6-4 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 2, 2012	R32
Marcos Baghdatis #42	6-4 6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	May 31, 2012	R64
Paolo Lorenzi #86	6-3 7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	May 29, 2012	R128