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Nicolas Almagro #35 def. Jurgen Melzer #30

6-3 6-1

Match Information

Date	May 15, 2010*
Tournament	Madrid Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	Nicolas Almagro
Score	6-3 6-1
Loser	Jurgen Melzer
Duration	58m

Stat	Nicolas Almagro	Jurgen Melzer
Aces	6	0
Double faults	2	2
First serve %	64	66
First serve points won %	85	61
Second serve points won %	67	41
Break points saved %	—	43
Break points converted %	57	—
Service points won %	79	54
Return points won %	46	21
Total points won %	61	39

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Nicolas Almagro	Jurgen Melzer
Country	ESP	AUT
Birth date	Aug 21, 1985	May 22, 1981
Age	24	28
Height	183	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	35	30
Ranking points (entering)	1,315	1,360
Elo (entering)	1,948	1,940
Career W-L	385–272	326–303
Career earnings	$10,752,234	$10,739,212

Pre-match H2H

Nicolas Almagro 0 – 0 Jurgen Melzer

Path

Nicolas Almagro's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 14, 2010	R16	Juan Monaco	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 12, 2010	R32	Robin Soderling	6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
May 11, 2010	R64	Viktor Troicki	6-1 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data

Nicolas Almagro's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 15, 2010	SF	Rafael Nadal	6-4 2-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Jurgen Melzer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 14, 2010	R16	Fernando Verdasco	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 12, 2010	R32	Mardy Fish	3-6 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 11, 2010	R64	Kevin Anderson	6-2 2-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data