Rainer Schuettler #38 def. Mardy Fish #83

7-6(5) 6-4

Rainer Schuettler defeated Mardy Fish 7-6(5) 6-4 in the 2003 Sydney International quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 11, 2003*
Tournament: Sydney International
Edition: 2003
Category: ATP International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Hard
Round: QF
Duration: 1h 32m

Match Statistics

Stat	Rainer Schuettler	Mardy Fish
Aces	2	11
Double faults	2	1
First serve %	68	56
First serve points won %	80	80
Second serve points won %	62	40
Break points saved %	86	33
Break points converted %	67	14
Service points won %	74	62
Return points won %	38	26
Total points won %	54	46

Player Comparison

Field	Rainer Schuettler	Mardy Fish
Country	GER	USA
Birth date	Apr 25, 1976	Dec 9, 1981
Age	26	21
Height	180 cm	188 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	38	83
Ranking points (entering)	930	481
Elo (entering)	1,757	1,682
Current career W-L	315–326	295–212
Current career earnings	$7,407,508	$7,460,641

Pre-match H2H

Rainer Schuettler #38 0 – 0 Mardy Fish #83

Path

Rainer Schuettler's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Gaston Gaudio #21	7-6(5) 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 10, 2003	R16
Ivan Ljubicic #49	6-2 7-6(1)	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 2003	R32

Rainer Schuettler's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Juan Carlos Ferrero #4	6-3 3-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 11, 2003	SF

Mardy Fish's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Carlos Moya #5	7-6(4) 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 10, 2003	R16
Richard Krajicek #92	7-6(0) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 9, 2003	R32