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David Nalbandian #11 def. Richard Gasquet #25

6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jan 17, 2009*
Tournament	Sydney
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	David Nalbandian
Score	6-4 6-3
Loser	Richard Gasquet
Duration	1h 14m

Stat	David Nalbandian	Richard Gasquet
Aces	6	4
Double faults	2	5
First serve %	44	55
First serve points won %	83	72
Second serve points won %	59	33
Break points saved %	0	43
Break points converted %	57	100
Service points won %	69	55
Return points won %	45	31
Total points won %	56	44

Pre-match Comparison

Field	David Nalbandian	Richard Gasquet
Country	ARG	FRA
Birth date	Jan 1, 1982	Jun 18, 1986
Age	27	22
Height	180	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	11	25
Ranking points (entering)	3,450	2,330
Elo (entering)	2,032	1,932
Career W-L	356–185	596–406
Career earnings	$11,123,125	$21,504,662

Pre-match H2H

David Nalbandian 6 – 0 Richard Gasquet

Path

David Nalbandian's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 2009	QF	Lleyton Hewitt	7-6(3) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 16, 2009	R16	Michael Llodra	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

David Nalbandian's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 2009	F	Jarkko Nieminen	6-3 6-7(9) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Richard Gasquet's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 2009	QF	Jeremy Chardy	6-2 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 16, 2009	R16	Gilles Simon	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 15, 2009	R32	Dmitry Tursunov	7-6(4) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data