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David Nalbandian #9 def. David Ferrer #50

7-6(1) 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-4

Match Information

Date Jan 19, 2005*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR128
Winner David Nalbandian
Score7-6(1) 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-4
Loser David Ferrer
Duration3h 45m
StatDavid NalbandianDavid Ferrer
Aces34
Double faults54
First serve %6461
First serve points won %6560
Second serve points won %4349
Break points saved %5965
Break points converted %3541
Service points won %5756
Return points won %4443
Total points won %5149

Pre-match Comparison

FieldDavid NalbandianDavid Ferrer
Country ARG ESP
Birth dateJan 1, 1982Apr 2, 1982
Age2322
Height180175
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)950
Ranking points (entering)1,945790
Elo (entering)1,9051,637
Career W-L356–185700–368
Career earnings$11,123,125$31,483,911
Pre-match H2H
David Nalbandian 0 3 David Ferrer

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