David Nalbandian def. Kristian Pless
6-3 7-6(2)
David Nalbandian defeated Kristian Pless 6-3 7-6(2) in the 2005 China Open round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | David Nalbandian | Kristian Pless |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 6 |
| Double faults | 2 | 3 |
| First serve % | 61.0% | 58.0% |
| First serve points won % | 80.0% | 68.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 52.0% | 52.0% |
| Break points saved % | 83.0% | 60.0% |
| Break points converted % | 40.0% | 17.0% |
| Service points won % | 69.0% | 61.0% |
| Return points won % | 39.0% | 31.0% |
| Total points won % | 55.0% | 45.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | David Nalbandian | Kristian Pless |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | DEN |
| Birth date | Jan 1, 1982 | Feb 9, 1981 |
| Age | 23 | 24 |
| Height | 180 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 9 | 186 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,915 | 226 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,907 | 1,566 |
| Current career W-L | 358–187 | 44–82 |
| Current career earnings | $11,123,125 | $1,127,884 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.