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Rafael Nadal #2 def. Guillermo Coria #8

5-7 6-1 6-2

Match Information

Date	Sep 18, 2005*
Tournament	Beijing
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Rafael Nadal
Score	5-7 6-1 6-2
Loser	Guillermo Coria
Duration	1h 56m

Stat	Rafael Nadal	Guillermo Coria
Aces	4	4
Double faults	0	4
First serve %	81	74
First serve points won %	69	64
Second serve points won %	53	33
Break points saved %	50	62
Break points converted %	38	50
Service points won %	66	56
Return points won %	44	34
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Rafael Nadal	Guillermo Coria
Country	ESP	ARG
Birth date	Jun 3, 1986	Jan 13, 1982
Age	19	23
Height	185	175
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	8
Ranking points (entering)	4,360	2,015
Elo (entering)	2,111	1,969
Career W-L	1,045–225	211–113
Career earnings	$134,946,100	$5,915,620

Pre-match H2H

Rafael Nadal 2 – 1 Guillermo Coria

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 17, 2005	SF	Juan Carlos Ferrero	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 17, 2005	QF	Peter Wessels	7-6(3) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 16, 2005	R16	Justin Gimelstob	5-7 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 15, 2005	R32	Jimmy Wang	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Rafael Nadal's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Guillermo Coria's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 17, 2005	SF	Thomas Johansson	4-6 7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 17, 2005	QF	Mikhail Youzhny	6-4 1-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 16, 2005	R16	Toshihide Matsui	6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 15, 2005	R32	Shao-Xuan Zeng	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data