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Max Mirnyi #26 def. Hicham Arazi #79

6-4 6-7(7) 6-4

Match Information

Date	Aug 16, 2003*
Tournament	Cincinnati Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Max Mirnyi
Score	6-4 6-7(7) 6-4
Loser	Hicham Arazi
Duration	2h 23m

Stat	Max Mirnyi	Hicham Arazi
Aces	18	2
Double faults	5	2
First serve %	67	58
First serve points won %	83	73
Second serve points won %	38	56
Break points saved %	75	67
Break points converted %	33	25
Service points won %	68	65
Return points won %	35	32
Total points won %	51	49

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Max Mirnyi	Hicham Arazi
Country	BLR	MAR
Birth date	Jul 6, 1977	Oct 19, 1973
Age	26	29
Height	196	175
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	26	79
Ranking points (entering)	1,120	496
Elo (entering)	1,807	1,693
Career W-L	216–222	202–213
Career earnings	$11,763,620	$3,602,644

Pre-match H2H

Max Mirnyi 2 – 2 Hicham Arazi

Path

Max Mirnyi's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 14, 2003	R32	Thomas Enqvist	7-6(2) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 13, 2003	R64	Alex Corretja	3-6 6-3 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data

Max Mirnyi's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 17, 2003	QF	Guillermo Coria	6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Hicham Arazi's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 14, 2003	R32	Paul-Henri Mathieu	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 13, 2003	R64	Michael Chang	4-6 7-6(7) 6-0	W	H2H	Match data