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Rafael Nadal#41 def. M. Tabara#215

6-1 6-2 6-2

Match Information

Date Jan 21, 2004*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR128
Winner Rafael Nadal
Score6-1 6-2 6-2
Loser M. Tabara
Duration1h 17m
StatRafael NadalM. Tabara
Aces54
Double faults35
First serve %5848
First serve points won %7862
Second serve points won %6338
Break points saved %10040
Break points converted %600
Service points won %7249
Return points won %5128
Total points won %6238

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRafael NadalM. Tabara
Country ESP CZE
Birth dateJun 3, 1986Oct 16, 1979
Age1724
Height185175
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)41215
Ranking points (entering)877167
Elo (entering)1,6881,593
Career W-L1,045–22539–52
Career earnings$134,946,100$853,900
Pre-match H2H
Rafael Nadal 0 0 M. Tabara

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Rafael Nadal's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 23, 2004R64 Thierry Ascione 6-4 3-6 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch data

M. Tabara's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 20, 2004Q3 F. Hemmes 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch data
Jan 20, 2004Q2 Guillermo Garcia-Lopez 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch data
Jan 19, 2004Q1 C. Kordasz 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data