Post Tagged with: "Nicolas Almagro"
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Wawrinka advances to second round of Rome, Almagro out
Stan Wawrinka progressed in three sets, whilst Julian Benneteau defeated Almagro to enter the second round of Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome. Last week’s Madrid finalist Wawrinka escaped a first round defeat against Argentine Carlos Berlocq as he came back after a set down. In the first set Berlocq restored [...] -
Nadal beats Almagro to win 8th Barcelona Open title
Rafa Nadal dismissed his fellow Spaniard Nicolas Almagro in Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell 2013 final in straight sets. Fourth-seeded Almagro was no match for his compatriot Nadal who claimed his eighth Barcelona trophy in nine years and the 54th career title in total; Almagro obtained 12 so far. The king [...] -
ATP Barcelona final preview – Nadal vs Almagro
Rafael Nadal will square up to Nicolas Almagro in the Barcelona Open final after both Spaniards won their respective semi finals. It is the third time in a row that the title match has had an all-Spanish lineup. In their nine previous encounters Nadal is yet to be defeated. Seven [...] -
Nadal defeats Raonic to set up Barcelona final against Almagro
Home crowd favorites Rafa Nadal and Nicolas Almagro will square off against each other in the Barcelona 2013 final after claiming straight sets victories in the semis. Second seed Nadal eased into his eighth Barcelona final after dismissing fifth-seeded Canadian Milos Raonic. The latter was unable to win a set [...] -
Almagro to play Monaco in Barcelona Open 2013 quarter-finals
Thomaz Bellucci, Juan Monaco, Nicolas Almagro and Philipp Kohlschreiber are through to the quarterfinal stage of Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell 2013. In the top half of the draw Dmitry Tursunov, who shocked top seed David Ferrer in the second round round, was stopped by 16th-seeded Brazilian Bellucci. The Russian, who [...] -
Tursunov upsets Ferrer in Barcelona, Almagro and Monaco through
Dmitry Tursunov stunned top seed Ferrer in the second round of Barcelona 2013, Juan Monaco, Nicolas Almagro and Philipp Kohlschreiber also through to 3rd round. Last year’s runner-up David Ferrer – he has played four Barcelona finals in last five years – stumbled at his first hurdle in 2013. In [...] -
Djokovic beats Youzhny to reach third round in Monte Carlo
Novak Djokovic turned around his second round match at Monte Carlo Rolex Masters 2013, whilst Jurgen Melzer entered third round after his triumph against Almagro. Top seed Djokovic probably expected an easier job in second round of Monte Carlo as he found himself one set down, yet he managed to [...] -
Del Potro defeats Dolgopolov to reach 3rd round at Monte Carlo Masters
Juan Monaco and Nicolas Almagro won their first round matches at Monte Carlo Masters 2013, whilst Juan Martin Del Potro squeezed into the third round after a set down. A shaky start of the Monte Carlo tournament for fifth seed Argentine Del Potro as he was broken twice by his [...] -
Isner beats Almagro to win Houston title
John Isner won the U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championship 2013 in Houston after defeating Spaniard Nicolas Almagro in Sunday’s final, prevailing in straight sets 7-5 6-3. This was the first clay court title for the American and his sixth ATP title up to date. Isner reached the final by beating [...] -
Isner beats Monaco to set up Houston final against Almagro
John Isner came back after a set down to defeat Monaco and set up a Houston 2013 final clash against Nicolas Almagro. Last year’s Houston runner-up Isner was well beaten by third seed Argentine Juan Monaco in the opening set of their semifinal clash in which he gave away three [...] -
Isner to face Monaco in Houston SFs, Almagro also through
Seeded players Nicolas Almagro, John Isner and Juan Monaco are through to the semifinals at Houston 2013 clay-court ATP tournament. Top seed Spaniard Almagro defeated seventh-seeded Paolo Lorenzi of Italy. He escaped a double break ball threat in the third game of the opener and then pounced on the Italian [...] -
Berankis upsets Haas in Houston, Almagro and Isner through
Ricardas Berankis upset seed number two Tommy Haas in the second round of Houston 2013, John Isner and Nicolas Almagro also progressed. Top seed Spaniard Almagro eliminated World No. 103 Gael Monfils after a three-set battle. The Frenchman took the initiative in the opener as he seized four consecutive games, [...] -
Cilic defeats Tsonga to reach Miami quarter-finals, plays Murray next
Marin Cilic advanced in straight sets, whilst Richard Gasquet reached Miami Masters quarterfinals after turning around an exciting three-setter against Almagro. Sixth seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga might have been a slight favorite in this one, yet ninth-seeded Croat Cilic confirmed his good Miami form by edging out the fourth round opponent [...]





