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Nicolas Almagro

Nicolás Almagro Sánchez Rolle (; born 21 August 1985 in Murcia, Spain) is a professional Spanish tennis player, ranked 12 on the ATP World Tour.

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Third-seeded Nicolas Almagro beats No. 2 Gilles Simon to reach Open de Nice final

Nicolas Almagro of Spain beat Gilles Simon of France 6-1, 6-3 in the Open de Nice on Friday to reach his third final of the season.

Almagro, who had lost his previous two matches against Simon, hit eight aces and saved all four break points he faced.He won on indoor clay in Sao Paulo in February and bids for his 12th career title against either Russia's Nikolay Davydenko or American Brian Baker, who were playing later Friday....

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  1. Almagro tops Baker to win second straight Nice crown

    Spain's Nicolas Almagro captured the Nice Open for a second straight year with a straight-set win over American Brian Baker in Saturday's final.The third-seeded Alma...

  2. Nearly 7 years later, with tales of surgery to tell, Brian Baker is back to Grand Slam tennis

    Brian Baker gets asked quite a bit these days to run down the long list of operations his body needed during his 6½ years away from the ATP tour.There was the left h...

  3. Nadal gets kind draw at French Open

    Six-times champion Rafa Nadal was given a smooth-looking path to the French Open final while world number one Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer looked set for a possi...

  4. Almagro, American Baker land in Nice final

    Defending champion Nicolas Almagro and the American comeback story that is Brian Baker will decide this year's titlist at the $505,000 Nice Open on Saturday.The thir...

  5. Nikolay Davydenko beats top-seeded John Isner to reach Open de Nice semis; Simon advances

    Nikolay Davydenko beat top-seeded John Isner 6-4, 7-6 (4) Thursday, joining second-seeded Gilles Simon and third-seeded Nicolas Almagro in the Open de Nice semifinal...

  6. Isner ousted; Baker reaches Nice semis

    Top-seeded John Isner of the United States suffered a quarterfinal upset, while American comeback kid Brian Baker secured a berth in his first-ever ATP-level semifin...

  7. Top-seeded John Isner struggles to beat Xavier Malisse at Open de Nice

    Top-seeded John Isner advanced to the Open de Nice quarterfinals Wednesday, beating Belgium's Xavier Malisse 7-6 (3), 7-6 (5) in the clay-court event.The hard-servin...

  8. Top-seeded John Isner struggles past Xavier Malisse at Open de Nice

    Top-seeded John Isner had 13 aces on his way to a 7-6 (3), 7-6 (5) win against Belgium's Xavier Malisse at the Open de Nice on Wednesday.The hard-serving American wi...

  9. Isner, Simon, Almagro, Baker move into Nice quarters

    Top seeds John Isner, Gilles Simon and reigning champion Nicolas Almagro were among Wednesday's second-round winners, while a big upset came when American qualifier ...

  10. Tomic, Ferrero win Nice openers

    After rain wreaked havoc for the first two days of the event, the $505,000 Nice Open managed to complete the first round on Tuesday.Fifth-seeded rising Aussie Bernar...

  11. Nicolas Almagro , Gilles Simon advance at Buenos Aires tennis

    No. 2 Nicolas Almagro of Spain beat Potito Starace of Italy 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4), at Copa Claro clay-court event on Tuesday.Gilles Simon of France defeated Rui Machado ...

  12. Nicolas Almagro of Spain, Filippo Volandri of Italy reach Brazil Open final

    Defending champion Nicolas Almagro of Spain defeated countryman Albert Ramos 6-4, 7-6 (4) Saturday to reach the Brazil Open final.The top-seeded Almargo will play fo...

  1. American Brian Baker's run ends in final in Nice; loses to Nicolas Almagro in 2 sets

    Nicolas Almagro beat American qualifier Brian Baker 6-3, 6-2 to win the Open de Nice on Saturday and clinch his 12th career title.The defending champion broke the 21...

  2. Djokovic, Federer move into round of 16 at the French

    Reigning world No. 1 Novak Djokovic and former champion and four-time runner-up Roger Federer were among Friday's third-round winners at the French Open.The current ...

  3. Nadal, injured Murray reach third round at the French

    Six-time champion Rafael Nadal and three- time Grand Slam runner-up Andy Murray, bothered by a back injury on Thursday, were a pair of second-round winners at the Fr...

  4. Nadal, Murray advance; Isner ousted in marathon at French Open

    Six-time champion Rafael Nadal and three- time Grand Slam runner-up Andy Murray were a pair of winners, while 6-foot-9 American John Isner lost in an epic second-rou...

  5. American qualifier Brian Baker in final vs Nicolas Almagro in Open de Nice in France

    American qualifier Brian Baker outlasted Nikolay Davydenko 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-2 Friday to advance to the final of the Open de Nice.The 216th-ranked Baker will face Nico...

  6. Djokovic, Federer march on in France

    World No. 1 Novak Djokovic and former champion Roger Federer were a pair of second-round winners Wednesday at the French Open.The reigning Australian Open, U.S. Open...

  7. Nadal, Murray win French openers

    Two-time reigning champion and six-time overall titlist Rafael Nadal and three-time Grand Slam runner-up Andy Murray were a pair of easy first-round winners Tuesday ...

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