R16 Australian Open 2003

David Nalbandian #12 def. Roger Federer #6

6-4 3-6 6-1 1-6 6-3

David Nalbandian defeated Roger Federer 6-4 3-6 6-1 1-6 6-3 in the 2003 Australian Open round of 16 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 22, 2003*
Tournament: Australian Open
Edition: 2003
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: R16
Duration: 2h 58m

Match Statistics

Stat	David Nalbandian	Roger Federer
Aces	3	9
Double faults	2	9
First serve %	59.0%	52.0%
First serve points won %	63.0%	75.0%
Second serve points won %	56.0%	37.0%
Break points saved %	59.0%	53.0%
Break points converted %	47.0%	41.0%
Service points won %	60.0%	57.0%
Return points won %	43.0%	40.0%
Total points won %	51.0%	49.0%

Player Comparison

Field	David Nalbandian	Roger Federer
Country	ARG	SUI
Birth date	Jan 1, 1982	Aug 8, 1981
Age	21	21
Height	180 cm	185 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	12	6
Ranking points (entering)	1,740	2,475
Elo (entering)	1,872	1,925
Current career W-L	358–187	1,219–272
Current career earnings	$11,123,125	$130,594,339

Pre-match H2H

David Nalbandian #12 2 – 0 Roger Federer #6

Path

David Nalbandian's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Xavier Malisse #23	4-6 6-2 6-0 3-0 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 19, 2003	R32
Jaymon Crabb #206	6-1 7-6(3) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 17, 2003	R64
Jerome Golmard #141	3-6 6-3 6-1 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 15, 2003	R128

David Nalbandian's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Rainer Schuettler #36	3-6 7-5 1-6 0-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 24, 2003	QF

Roger Federer's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Andreas Vinciguerra #145	6-3 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 19, 2003	R32
Lars Burgsmuller #76	6-3 6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 17, 2003	R64
Flavio Saretta #83	7-6(4) 7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 15, 2003	R128