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Fabrice Santoro def. Andrei Pavel
6-4 6-1 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jan 20, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Fabrice Santoro |
| Score | 6-4 6-1 6-4 |
| Loser | Andrei Pavel |
| Duration | 2h 9m |
| Stat | Fabrice Santoro | Andrei Pavel |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 4 |
| Double faults | 2 | 3 |
| First serve % | 59 | 65 |
| First serve points won % | 69 | 56 |
| Second serve points won % | 44 | 34 |
| Break points saved % | 77 | 36 |
| Break points converted % | 64 | 23 |
| Service points won % | 59 | 48 |
| Return points won % | 52 | 41 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Fabrice Santoro | Andrei Pavel |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | ROU |
| Birth date | Dec 9, 1972 | Jan 27, 1974 |
| Age | 33 | 31 |
| Height | 178 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 65 | 82 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 580 | 485 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,785 | 1,638 |
| Career W-L | 456–432 | 249–248 |
| Career earnings | $10,013,832 | $5,225,028 |
Path
Fabrice Santoro's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2006 | R128 | Vincent Spadea | 3-6 6-0 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Fabrice Santoro's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2006 | R32 | Gaston Gaudio | 6-3 6-2 5-7 1-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Andrei Pavel's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2006 | R128 | Carlos Moya | 6-4 7-6(5) 4-6 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |