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David Nalbandian #14 def. Kristian Pless #280

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

Match Information

Date Sep 16, 2004*
Tournament Beijing
Category ATP 250
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner David Nalbandian
Score7-6(5) 3-6 6-3
Loser Kristian Pless
Duration2h 12m
StatDavid NalbandianKristian Pless
Aces75
Double faults12
First serve %5659
First serve points won %7373
Second serve points won %6556
Break points saved %7182
Break points converted %1829
Service points won %6966
Return points won %3431
Total points won %5248

Pre-match Comparison

FieldDavid NalbandianKristian Pless
Country ARG DEN
Birth dateJan 1, 1982Feb 9, 1981
Age2223
Height180188
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)14280
Ranking points (entering)1,575119
Elo (entering)1,9101,578
Career W-L356–18543–81
Career earnings$11,123,125$1,127,884
Pre-match H2H
David Nalbandian 0 0 Kristian Pless

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