Mario Ancic defeated Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo 7-5 6-2 in the 2004 Valencia round of 16 on clay courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Mario Ancic | Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo |
| Aces | 6 | 0 |
| Double faults | 4 | 1 |
| First serve % | 43 | 53 |
| First serve points won % | 83 | 63 |
| Second serve points won % | 57 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 38 |
| Break points converted % | 62 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 54 |
| Return points won % | 46 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Mario Ancic | Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo |
| Country |
CRO
|
ESP
|
| Birth date | Mar 30, 1984 | Jan 6, 1978 |
| Age | 20 | 26 |
| Height | 196 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 77 | 71 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 496 | 516 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,678 | 1,500 |
| Current career W-L | 193–125 | 68–133 |
| Current career earnings | $4,024,686 | $2,346,407 |
Path
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