Mikhail Youzhny defeated Rafael Nadal 6-2 1-6 6-1 in the 2004 Dubai Tennis Championships quarterfinal on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Mikhail Youzhny | Rafael Nadal |
| Aces | 4 | 0 |
| Double faults | 4 | 1 |
| First serve % | 52 | 63 |
| First serve points won % | 76 | 51 |
| Second serve points won % | 42 | 61 |
| Break points saved % | 57 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 43 |
| Service points won % | 60 | 55 |
| Return points won % | 45 | 40 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Mikhail Youzhny | Rafael Nadal |
| Country |
RUS
|
ESP
|
| Birth date | Jun 25, 1982 | Jun 3, 1986 |
| Age | 21 | 17 |
| Height | 183 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 57 | 40 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 625 | 887 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,744 | 1,740 |
| Current career W-L | 482–408 | 1,056–228 |
| Current career earnings | $14,264,450 | $134,946,100 |
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