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David Nalbandian def. Mark Philippoussis
7-5 6-7(10) 6-3 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Aug 31, 2003* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | David Nalbandian |
| Score | 7-5 6-7(10) 6-3 6-2 |
| Loser | Mark Philippoussis |
| Duration | 3h 13m |
| Stat | David Nalbandian | Mark Philippoussis |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 34 |
| Double faults | 4 | 9 |
| First serve % | 51 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 79 | 75 |
| Second serve points won % | 62 | 30 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 62 |
| Break points converted % | 38 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 71 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 29 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | David Nalbandian | Mark Philippoussis |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | AUS |
| Birth date | Jan 1, 1982 | Nov 7, 1976 |
| Age | 21 | 26 |
| Height | 180 | 196 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 13 | 20 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,700 | 1,310 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,907 | 1,925 |
| Career W-L | 356–185 | 287–190 |
| Career earnings | $11,123,125 | $6,987,402 |
Path
David Nalbandian's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2003 | R64 | Jarkko Nieminen | 5-7 6-3 6-1 4-6 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 27, 2003 | R128 | Philipp Kohlschreiber | 6-4 7-6(4) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
David Nalbandian's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2003 | R16 | Roger Federer | 3-6 7-6(1) 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Mark Philippoussis's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2003 | R64 | Antony Dupuis | 6-2 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 27, 2003 | R128 | Janko Tipsarevic | 6-2 7-6(4) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |