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Victor Hanescu def. Michael Russell
7-5 6-2
Match Information
| Date | May 19, 2011* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Nice |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Victor Hanescu |
| Score | 7-5 6-2 |
| Loser | Michael Russell |
| Duration | 1h 16m |
| Stat | Victor Hanescu | Michael Russell |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 4 |
| First serve % | 75 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 88 | 61 |
| Second serve points won % | 38 | 40 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 75 | 54 |
| Return points won % | 46 | 25 |
| Total points won % | 61 | 39 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Victor Hanescu | Michael Russell |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | USA |
| Birth date | Jul 21, 1981 | May 1, 1978 |
| Age | 29 | 33 |
| Height | 198 | 173 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 69 | 91 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 715 | 573 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,726 | 1,711 |
| Career W-L | 186–226 | 77–149 |
| Career earnings | $4,330,340 | $2,452,569 |
Path
Victor Hanescu's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2011 | R32 | Benoit Paire | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Victor Hanescu's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2011 | QF | Robin Haase | 6-2 2-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
Michael Russell's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2011 | Q2 | Gastao Elias | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 15, 2011 | Q1 | Daniele Giorgini | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |