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Nikolay Davydenko #13 def. Jose Acasuso #69

6-4 6-2

Match Information

Date	May 21, 2005*
Tournament	St. Poelten
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Nikolay Davydenko
Score	6-4 6-2
Loser	Jose Acasuso
Duration	1h 20m

Stat	Nikolay Davydenko	Jose Acasuso
Aces	6	4
Double faults	2	3
First serve %	57	51
First serve points won %	72	66
Second serve points won %	68	39
Break points saved %	50	67
Break points converted %	33	50
Service points won %	71	53
Return points won %	47	29
Total points won %	57	43

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Nikolay Davydenko	Jose Acasuso
Country	RUS	ARG
Birth date	Jun 2, 1981	Oct 20, 1982
Age	23	22
Height	178	191
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	13	69
Ranking points (entering)	1,505	561
Elo (entering)	1,857	1,693
Career W-L	467–324	181–178
Career earnings	$16,186,480	$3,642,422

Pre-match H2H

Nikolay Davydenko 1 – 0 Jose Acasuso

Path

Nikolay Davydenko's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 21, 2005	QF	Felix Mantilla	6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
May 20, 2005	R16	Sjeng Schalken	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 19, 2005	R32	Michal Mertinak	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Nikolay Davydenko's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 22, 2005	F	Jurgen Melzer	6-3 2-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Jose Acasuso's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 21, 2005	QF	Michael Kohlmann	6-2 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data
May 20, 2005	R16	Nicolas Almagro	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 19, 2005	R32	Igor Andreev	3-6 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data