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DAY 3 FEDEX ATP HEAD 2 HEADS – in Order of Play by Court ARGENTINA OPEN: DAY 3 MEDIA NOTES Wednesday, February 10, 2016 Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, Buenos Aires, Argentina | February 8 - 14, 2016 Draw: S-28, D-16 | Prize Money: $598,865 | Surface: Clay ATP Info: Tournament Info: ATP PR & Marketing: www.ATPWorldTour.com www.argentinaopenatp.com Edward La Cava: [email protected] @ATPWorldTour @Argentinaopen Maria Garcia-Planas: [email protected] facebook.com/ATPWorldTour facebook.com/ATPbuenosaires250 Press Room: 5411 4775 8228 TSONGA, ISNER MAKE SOUTH AMERICA DEBUT ON DAY 3 DAY 3 MATCHES: France’s Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and America’s John Isner make their South America debut on Wednesday at the Argentina Open. There are eight matches scheduled (4 singles and 4 doubles). Leading off play on Guillermo Vilas is the third meeting between the 2011 champion Nicolas Almagro and local hope Federico Delbonis. Almagro has a 26-9 tournament record which includes two wins here over Delbonis in 2012-13; Delbonis lone came in the second round in 2014 in Sao Paulo in three sets. Following is the first meeting between Austrian No. 5 seed Dominic Thiem and Portuguese qualifier Gastao Elias. The 22-year-old Thiem, who is the youngest player in the Top 20 Emirates ATP Ranking, is looking to reach his second ATP World Tour quarter-final of year. He opened the year by reaching his seventh career ATP World Tour semi-final at Brisbane (d. Cilic in QF, l. to Federer). The 25-year-old Elias is looking to reach his first career ATP World Tour quarter-final. The third match features the No. 4 seed Isner taking on Serbian Dusan Lajovic. Isner won their only previous meeting on clay last year in the quarter-finals at Nice. The big-serving American has career 49- 44 record on clay with one title – 2013 Houston (d. Monaco in SF, d. Almagro). The final match on Guillermo Vilas is a first time meeting between local hope Leonardo Mayer and No. 3 seed and world No. 9 Tsonga. Mayer the top ranked Argentine opened with a 26 63 63 win over countrymen Guido Pella on Monday to reach the second round here for the fifth time, he has never advanced past this stage here in four previous attempts. Tsonga, the top ranked Frenchmen, has a career 69-38 record on clay and is attempting to reach his first final on clay this week. DAY 3 FEDEX ATP HEAD 2 HEADS – In Order of Play by Court COURT CENTRAL GUILLERMO VILAS Federico Delbonis (ARG) vs Nicolas Almagro (ESP) Almagro Leads 2-1 12 Buenos Aires (Argentina) Clay R16 Nicolas Almagro 6-3 6-2 13 Buenos Aires (Argentina) Clay QF Nicolas Almagro 6-1 7-6(3) 14 Sao Paulo (Brazil) Clay R16 Federico Delbonis 3-6 6-3 6-2 Delbonis FastFacts: 2016 Highlights: YTD W-L: 4-2 (1-0 on clay) YTD Titles: 0 / Career Titles: 1 Date of Birth: October 5, 1990 Emirates ATP Ranking: 45 Buenos Aires W-L (Best Result): 6-5 (QF in 2013, ‘15) The 25-year-old left-hander opened with a 67(4) 64 64 win over No. 6 seed Fabio Fognini on Tuesday. He is making his 6th consecutive appearance here and has a 6-5 tournament record. Best result was reaching QF twice – 2013 (l. to Almagro) and 2015 (l. to eventual champion Nadal) Opened year by reaching 2R at Sydney (l. to Gabashvili), followed with first career 3R appearance at Australian Open (l to Simon) Argentina Open Day 3 – Wednesday, February 10, 2016 Page 2 of 4 www.ATPWorldTour.com In 2015, Argentine finished outside Top 100 of Emirates ATP Rankings for 3rd time in 6 years due to wrist injuries Only played 4 matches all season, reaching Sydney QF (d. Stakhovsky and Fognini, l. to Kukushkin) and falling in 1R at ATP Masters 1000 Miami (l. to Pospisil) Underwent left wrist surgeries on January 20 and June 18 at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, USA Almagro FastFacts: 2016 Highlights: YTD W-L: 2-2 (1-0 on clay) YTD Titles: 0 / Career Titles: 12 Date of Birth: August 21, 1985 Emirates ATP Ranking: 72 Buenos Aires W-L (Best Result): 26-9 (Winner in 2011) The 30-year-old Spaniard and 2011 champion (d. Chela) defeated qualifier Albert Montanes 63 63 in the 1R on Monday. He is making his 11th appearance here and has a 26-9 tournament record. Also reached the finals in 2012 (l. to Ferrer) and has reached the SF the past three years – 2013 (l. to Wawrinka), 2014 (l. to Ferrer), and 2015 (l. to Monaco) One of 14 Spaniards ranked in Top 100 Emirates ATP Rankings Playing in first event since falling in 2R at Australian Open (l. to Thiem), fell in 1R at Chennai (l. to Pavic) In 2015, Spaniard finished in Top 100 for 10th straight season Earned 16 of 18 wins on clay with SF runs at Buenos Aires (l. to Monaco) and Kitzbühel (l. to Mathieu) [Q] Gastao Elias (POR) vs [5] Dominic Thiem (AUT) First Meeting Elias FastFacts: 2016 Highlights: YTD W-L: 1-0 (1-0 on clay) YTD Titles: 0 / Career Titles: 0 Date of Birth: November 24, 1990 Emirates ATP Ranking: 142 Buenos Aires W-L (Best Result): 1-1 (2R in 2016) • The 25-year-old opened with a 46 64 61 win over Daniel Munoz de la Nava on Tuesday in his first tour-level match of the year. Last year as a qualifier in his tournament debut fell in the 1R (l. to Robredo) • Fell in qualifying at Australian Open (l.to Herbert in Q1) • In Challenger play reached QF at Rio de Janeiro (l. to Bagnis) and Bucaramanga (l. to Lorenzi) • Has career record of 137-102 (4-8 in finals) Challengers and 79-44 (4-4 in finals) in Futures Thiem FastFacts: 2016 Highlights: SF: Brisbane (l Federer) YTD W-L: 6-3 (1-0 on clay) YTD Titles: 0 / Career Titles: 3 Date of Birth: September 3, 1993 Emirates ATP Ranking: 19 Buenos Aires W-L (Best Result): 1-0 (2R in 2016) The 22-year-old, who is the youngest player in the Top 20 Emirates ATP Ranking, defeated Pablo Carreno Busta 60 36 63 in his tournament debut on Tuesday Playing first event since reaching 3R at Australian Open (l. to Goffin) Opened year by reaching 7th career ATP World Tour SF at Brisbane (d. Cilic in QF, l. to Federer), ret. down 76(2) 22 in 2R at Sydney (l. to Muller) due to blisters In 2015, Austrian improved his year-end Emirates ATP Ranking for 5th straight season and finished as youngest player in Top 20 Argentina Open Day 3 – Wednesday, February 10, 2016 Page 3 of 4 www.ATPWorldTour.com Achieved career-high No. 18 on August 10 after reaching SF at Kitzbühel Captured 1st 3 ATP World Tour titles of career -- all on clay: Nice (d. L. Mayer 76 in 3rd), Umag (d. Sousa) and Gstaad (d. Goffin) Won career-high 36 matches (previous-best was 22 in 2014) [4] John Isner (USA) vs Dusan Lajovic (SRB) Isner Leads 1-0 15 Nice (France) Clay QF John Isner 7-6(3) 6-4 Isner FastFacts: 2016 Highlights: QF: Auckland (l Bautista Agut) YTD W-L: 4-2 (0-0 on clay) YTD Titles: 0 / Career Titles: 10 Date of Birth: April 26, 1985 Emirates ATP Ranking: 12 Buenos Aires W-L (Best Result): Debut The top ranked American is making his South America debut Playing first event since reaching 4R at Australian Open (l. to Ferrer) Opened season by reaching QF at Auckland (l. to Batista Agut in 3-sets) Has career 49-44 record on clay with one title – 2013 Houston (d. Monaco in SF, d. Almagro) In 2015, American finished at year-end best No. 11, as No. 1 American for 4th straight season, and in Top 20 for 6th year in a row Owns a 10-10 record in ATP World Tour finals after winning 3rd straight Atlanta title (d. Baghdatis) and finishing as Washington runner-up (l. to No. 5 Nishikori). All 10 titles have been at ATP World Tour 250 events Matched career-high with 45 wins (also in 2012) and surpassed 35 wins for 6th straight season Lajovic FastFacts: 2016 Highlights: YTD W-L: 2-3 (1-1 on clay) YTD Titles: 0 / Career Titles: 0 Date of Birth: June 30, 1990 Emirates ATP Ranking: 79 Buenos Aires W-L (Best Result): 1-1 (2R in 2016) The 25-year-old opened with a 76(7) 63 win over Lucky Loser Facundo Arguello. He is playing here for the second time fell in 1R last year (l. to Gimeno-Traver) as a qualifier in his tournament debut Last week fell in 1R at Quito (l. to Ramos-Vinolas) Opened season with 1R loss at Brisbane (l. to Stepanek), fell in qualifying at Sydney (l. to Mahut in Q2) and reached 2R at Australian Open (l. to Bautista Agut) In 2015, Serb finished in Top 100 of Emirates ATP Rankings for 2nd straight season Earned career-high 17 tour-level wins, including 1R victory at Roland Garros (d. M. Gonzalez, l. to eventual champion Wawrinka) Leonardo Mayer (ARG) vs [3] Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA) First Meeting Mayer FastFacts: 2016 Highlights: QF: Doha (l Djokovic) YTD W-L: 3-3 (1-0 on clay) YTD Titles: 0 / Career Titles: 1 Date of Birth: May 15, 1987 Emirates ATP Ranking: 37 Buenos Aires W-L (Best Result): 5-5 (2R in 2011, 13-16) The top ranked Argentine opened with a 26 63 63 win over countrymen Guido Pella on Monday to reach the 2R here for the fifth time.
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