Bjorn Phau vs Nicolas AlmagroNew Haven Round of 32

New Haven · ATP · Round of 32
46 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 23 August 2009 ·
hard
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Phau B.
2-6 6-3 7-5
Almagro N.
Phau B.
2672
Almagro N.
6351

Bjorn Phau defeated Nicolas Almagro 2-6 6-3 7-5 in the New Haven round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Almagro came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Bjorn Phau claimed a first win over Nicolas Almagro in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-04-10ValenciaR16hardNicolas Almagro6-2 6-1
2004-05-10HamburgQ32clayNicolas Almagro7-6(4) 6-7(1) 7-6(2)

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
54%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
65%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
55%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.4
8.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.7
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (98 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
18
43
Break points saved·Dominant
44
82
Break points won·Clear edge
37
16
Deciding sets·Dominant
40
74
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
36
51

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Draw