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Nikolay Davydenko def. Mariano Zabaleta
7-6(3) 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Jan 4, 2003* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Adelaide |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Nikolay Davydenko |
| Score | 7-6(3) 6-1 |
| Loser | Mariano Zabaleta |
| Duration | 1h 31m |
| Stat | Nikolay Davydenko | Mariano Zabaleta |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 0 |
| Double faults | 4 | 5 |
| First serve % | 58 | 54 |
| First serve points won % | 69 | 59 |
| Second serve points won % | 65 | 45 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 62 |
| Break points converted % | 38 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 53 |
| Return points won % | 47 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nikolay Davydenko | Mariano Zabaleta |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | ARG |
| Birth date | Jun 2, 1981 | Feb 28, 1978 |
| Age | 21 | 24 |
| Height | 178 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 81 | 53 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 487 | 711 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,636 | 1,659 |
| Career W-L | 467–324 | 199–206 |
| Career earnings | $16,186,480 | $3,204,127 |
Path
Nikolay Davydenko's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2003 | R16 | Ivan Ljubicic | 4-6 6-4 7-6(9) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 2, 2003 | R32 | Irakli Labadze | 6-2 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
Nikolay Davydenko's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2003 | SF | Adrian Voinea | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Mariano Zabaleta's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2003 | R16 | Martin Verkerk | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 2, 2003 | R32 | Alexander Waske | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |