Match facts
Houston 2014PlayersAt the time of the match
| Nicolas Almagro | Michael Russell | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #20 | #97 |
| Ranking points | 1,750 | 588 |
| Seed | #3 | - |
| Country | ESP | USA |
| Age | 29 | 36 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 183 cm | 173 cm |
| 2014 season | 15 - 10 | 6 - 11 |
| Clay record | 281 - 147 (65.7%) | 12 - 35 (25.5%) |
| Career record | 400 - 279 (58.9%) | 77 - 150 (33.9%) |
Head-to-head3 meetings
2014-04-07 · Houston · Clay
Nicolas Almagro6-26-3Round of 16Michael Russell 2011-03-10 · Indian Wells Masters · Hard
Nicolas Almagro6-46-4Round of 64Michael Russell 2007-08-05 · Canada Masters · Hard
Michael Russell2-67-6(3)6-3Round of 64Nicolas Almagro Road in Houston2014
Nicolas Almagro
Nicolas Almagro6-26-3Round of 16Michael RussellNicolas Almagro6-26-4QuarterfinalJack SockNicolas AlmagroW/OSemifinalSam QuerreyFernando Verdasco6-37-6(4)FinalNicolas Almagro Michael Russell
Michael Russell6-37-6(2)Round of 32Daniel Gimeno TraverNicolas Almagro6-26-3Round of 16Michael Russell
Form last six before this match
Michael RussellLLLWLW
2014-04-07 · Houston
Michael Russell6-37-6(2)Round of 32Daniel Gimeno Traver 2014-03-06 · Indian Wells Masters
Evgeny Donskoy6-46-3Round of 64Michael Russell 2014-03-06 · Indian Wells Masters
Michael Russell4-66-16-2Round of 128Donald Young 2014-02-24 · Dubai
Radek Stepanek5-76-36-1Round of 32Michael Russell 2014-02-17 · Delray Beach
John Isner4-67-6(3)6-4Round of 32Michael Russell 2014-02-10 · Memphis
Kei Nishikori6-36-2SemifinalMichael Russell Serve statistics
| Nicolas Almagro | Michael Russell | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 2 |
| Double faults | 6 | 2 |
| Service points | 53 | 52 |
| 1st serve in | 43.4% | 51.9% |
| 1st serve won | 87% | 55.6% |
| 2nd serve won | 56.7% | 48% |
| Service games | 9 | 8 |
| Break points saved | 1 / 2 | 4 / 8 |