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Nicolas Massu def. David Nalbandian
7-6(2) 4-6 7-6(2)
Match Information
| Date | Feb 23, 2002* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Buenos Aires |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Nicolas Massu |
| Score | 7-6(2) 4-6 7-6(2) |
| Loser | David Nalbandian |
| Duration | 2h 50m |
| Stat | Nicolas Massu | David Nalbandian |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 2 |
| Double faults | 2 | 5 |
| First serve % | 48 | 54 |
| First serve points won % | 86 | 73 |
| Second serve points won % | 48 | 58 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 66 |
| Return points won % | 34 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nicolas Massu | David Nalbandian |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CHI | ARG |
| Birth date | Oct 10, 1979 | Jan 1, 1982 |
| Age | 22 | 20 |
| Height | 183 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 90 | 48 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 465 | 780 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,676 | 1,747 |
| Career W-L | 218–217 | 356–185 |
| Career earnings | $4,344,833 | $11,123,125 |
Path
Nicolas Massu's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2002 | R16 | David Sanchez | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 21, 2002 | R32 | Gaston Etlis | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nicolas Massu's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2002 | SF | Feliciano Lopez | 7-6(2) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
David Nalbandian's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2002 | R16 | Fernando Gonzalez | 6-3 1-6 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 21, 2002 | R32 | Albert Montanes | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |