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Nicolas Almagro #77 def. Bjorn Phau #71

6-2 6-1

Match Information

Date	Apr 14, 2006*
Tournament	Valencia
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Nicolas Almagro
Score	6-2 6-1
Loser	Bjorn Phau
Duration	1h 8m

Stat	Nicolas Almagro	Bjorn Phau
Aces	2	2
Double faults	1	3
First serve %	68	51
First serve points won %	81	58
Second serve points won %	47	40
Break points saved %	100	75
Break points converted %	25	0
Service points won %	70	49
Return points won %	51	30
Total points won %	60	40

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Nicolas Almagro	Bjorn Phau
Country	ESP	GER
Birth date	Aug 21, 1985	Oct 4, 1979
Age	20	26
Height	183	175
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	77	71
Ranking points (entering)	497	527
Elo (entering)	1,616	1,641
Career W-L	385–272	80–138
Career earnings	$10,752,234	$2,189,473

Pre-match H2H

Nicolas Almagro 0 – 0 Bjorn Phau

Path

Nicolas Almagro's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 13, 2006	R32	Juan Carlos Ferrero	6-7(3) 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Nicolas Almagro's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 15, 2006	QF	Filippo Volandri	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Bjorn Phau's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 13, 2006	R32	Gorka Fraile	7-6(1) 6-7(4) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data