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Nicolas Massu #48 def. Mariano Zabaleta #30

6-2 6-1

Match Information

Date	Jul 26, 2003*
Tournament	Kitzbuhel
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Nicolas Massu
Score	6-2 6-1
Loser	Mariano Zabaleta
Duration	1h 12m

Stat	Nicolas Massu	Mariano Zabaleta
Aces	3	5
Double faults	2	1
First serve %	69	48
First serve points won %	78	59
Second serve points won %	56	42
Break points saved %	100	50
Break points converted %	50	0
Service points won %	71	50
Return points won %	50	29
Total points won %	61	39

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Nicolas Massu	Mariano Zabaleta
Country	CHI	ARG
Birth date	Oct 10, 1979	Feb 28, 1978
Age	23	25
Height	183	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	48	30
Ranking points (entering)	734	1,013
Elo (entering)	1,815	1,868
Career W-L	218–217	199–206
Career earnings	$4,344,833	$3,204,127

Pre-match H2H

Nicolas Massu 1 – 2 Mariano Zabaleta

Path

Nicolas Massu's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 26, 2003	QF	Nicolas Lapentti	7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 25, 2003	R16	Sargis Sargsian	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 24, 2003	R32	Albert Costa	6-7(9) 7-5 7-6(0)	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 23, 2003	R64	Stefan Koubek	6-4 3-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Nicolas Massu's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 27, 2003	F	Guillermo Coria	1-6 4-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Mariano Zabaleta's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 26, 2003	QF	Juan Carlos Ferrero	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 25, 2003	R16	Younes El Aynaoui	(w/o)	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 24, 2003	R32	Victor Hanescu	6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data