QF Roland Garros 2004

David Nalbandian #8 def. Gustavo Kuerten #30

6-2 3-6 6-4 7-6(6)

David Nalbandian defeated Gustavo Kuerten 6-2 3-6 6-4 7-6(6) in the 2004 Roland Garros quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatDavid NalbandianGustavo Kuerten
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
59
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
73
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
59.5%53.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
65.3%67.6%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
53.1%41.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
53.8%46.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
60.3%55.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
53.3%46.2%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
44.4%39.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.0%48.0%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-2.7-7.4
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+7.4+2.7

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2004 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldDavid NalbandianGustavo Kuerten
Country ARG BRA
Birth dateJan 1, 1982Sep 10, 1976
Age2227
Height180 cm190 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)830
Ranking points (entering)2,2101,065
Elo (entering)1,9891,901
Current career W-L358–187339–184
Current career earnings$11,123,125$14,807,000
Pre-match H2H

Path

David Nalbandian's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marat Safin #207-5 6-4 6-7(5) 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 2004R16
Stefan Koubek #966-7(1) 6-3 7-6(1) 7-5WH2HMatch dataMay 30, 2004R32
Alejandro Falla #1465-7 6-0 6-2 6-0WH2HMatch dataMay 28, 2004R64
Richard Gasquet #1066-4 7-5 7-6(1)WH2HMatch dataMay 26, 2004R128

David Nalbandian's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Gaston Gaudio #443-6 6-7(5) 0-6LH2HMatch dataJun 6, 2004SF

Gustavo Kuerten's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Feliciano Lopez #256-3 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 2004R16
Roger Federer #16-4 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 30, 2004R32
Gilles Elseneer #1006-2 6-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 28, 2004R64
Nicolas Almagro #1307-5 7-6(2) 1-6 3-6 7-5WH2HMatch dataMay 26, 2004R128