R32 China Open 2004

David Nalbandian #14 def. Kristian Pless #280

7-6(5) 3-6 6-3

David Nalbandian defeated Kristian Pless 7-6(5) 3-6 6-3 in the 2004 China Open round of 32 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatDavid NalbandianKristian Pless
Aces75
Double faults12
First serve %56.0%59.0%
First serve points won %73.0%73.0%
Second serve points won %65.0%56.0%
Break points saved %71.0%82.0%
Break points converted %18.0%29.0%
Service points won %69.0%66.0%
Return points won %34.0%31.0%
Total points won %52.0%48.0%

Player Comparison

FieldDavid NalbandianKristian Pless
Country ARG DEN
Birth dateJan 1, 1982Feb 9, 1981
Age2223
Height180 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)14280
Ranking points (entering)1,575119
Elo (entering)1,9161,577
Current career W-L358–18744–82
Current career earnings$11,123,125$1,127,884
Pre-match H2H
David Nalbandian #14 0 0 Kristian Pless #280

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.