3-6 6-1 (ret.)
The match ended when Nikolay Davydenko retired.
David Sanchez defeated Nikolay Davydenko 3-6 6-1 RET after Nikolay Davydenko retired in the 2004 St. Poelten quarterfinal on clay courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | David Sanchez | Nikolay Davydenko |
| Aces | 4 | 1 |
| Double faults | 3 | 3 |
| First serve % | 48 | 70 |
| First serve points won % | 72 | 75 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 36 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 0 |
| Break points converted % | 100 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 62 | 63 |
| Return points won % | 37 | 38 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Player Comparison
| Field | David Sanchez | Nikolay Davydenko |
| Country |
ESP
|
RUS
|
| Birth date | Apr 20, 1978 | Jun 2, 1981 |
| Age | 26 | 22 |
| Height | 183 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 54 | 50 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 691 | 755 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,700 | 1,768 |
| Current career W-L | 87–119 | 470–329 |
| Current career earnings | $1,451,767 | $16,186,480 |
Path
David Sanchez's path
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