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David Nalbandian #9 def. Tim Henman #32

6-2 6-4

Match Information

Date	Oct 25, 2003*
Tournament	Basel
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Carpet
Round	QF
Winner	David Nalbandian
Score	6-2 6-4
Loser	Tim Henman
Duration	1h 24m

Stat	David Nalbandian	Tim Henman
Aces	2	7
Double faults	2	5
First serve %	53	50
First serve points won %	76	76
Second serve points won %	69	41
Break points saved %	100	50
Break points converted %	50	0
Service points won %	73	59
Return points won %	41	27
Total points won %	57	43

Pre-match Comparison

Field	David Nalbandian	Tim Henman
Country	ARG	GBR
Birth date	Jan 1, 1982	Sep 6, 1974
Age	21	29
Height	180	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	9	32
Ranking points (entering)	2,070	1,055
Elo (entering)	1,979	1,890
Career W-L	356–185	468–260
Career earnings	$11,123,125	$11,635,542

Pre-match H2H

David Nalbandian 3 – 1 Tim Henman

Path

David Nalbandian's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 24, 2003	R16	Arnaud Clement	4-1 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 23, 2003	R32	Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo	6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

David Nalbandian's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 25, 2003	SF	Andy Roddick	7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Tim Henman's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 24, 2003	R16	Tomas Zib	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 23, 2003	R32	Martin Verkerk	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data