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Rainer Schuettler #37 def. David Nalbandian #46

4-6 6-4 6-2

Match Information

Date Mar 14, 2002*
Tournament Indian Wells Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundR32
Winner Rainer Schuettler
Score4-6 6-4 6-2
Loser David Nalbandian
Duration2h
StatRainer SchuettlerDavid Nalbandian
Aces22
Double faults28
First serve %5862
First serve points won %7367
Second serve points won %5141
Break points saved %7164
Break points converted %3629
Service points won %6457
Return points won %4336
Total points won %5347

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRainer SchuettlerDavid Nalbandian
Country GER ARG
Birth dateJan 1, 1982
Age20
Height180180
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3746
Ranking points (entering)985824
Elo (entering)1,8411,723
Career W-L313–323356–185
Career earnings$7,407,508$11,123,125
Pre-match H2H
Rainer Schuettler 0 0 David Nalbandian

Path

Rainer Schuettler's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 13, 2002R64 Mariano Zabaleta 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch data

Rainer Schuettler's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 16, 2002R16 Marcelo Rios 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data

David Nalbandian's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 13, 2002R64 Arnaud Clement 7-6(5) 6-3WH2HMatch data