QF Italian Open 2006

David Nalbandian #3 def. Mario Ancic #15

6-3 6-3

David Nalbandian defeated Mario Ancic 6-3 6-3 in the 2006 Italian Open quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatDavid NalbandianMario Ancic
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
02
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
11
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
41.8%63.2%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
78.3%66.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
62.5%28.6%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
66.7%20.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
69.1%52.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
80.0%33.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
47.4%30.9%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
58.0%42.0%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+6.6-9.8
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+9.9-6.6

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2006 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldDavid NalbandianMario Ancic
Country ARG CRO
Birth dateJan 1, 1982Mar 30, 1984
Age2422
Height180 cm196 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)315
Ranking points (entering)2,8451,455
Elo (entering)2,0221,874
Current career W-L358–187193–125
Current career earnings$11,123,125$4,024,686
Pre-match H2H
David Nalbandian #3 3 0 Mario Ancic #15

Path

David Nalbandian's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alberto Martin #777-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 13, 2006R16
Paul-Henri Mathieu #406-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 11, 2006R32
Fernando Vicente #896-2 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 10, 2006R64

David Nalbandian's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roger Federer #13-6 6-3 6-7(5)LH2HMatch dataMay 14, 2006SF

Mario Ancic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo #936-3 6-7(4) 7-5WH2HMatch dataMay 13, 2006R16
Florent Serra #473-6 7-6(10) 6-0WH2HMatch dataMay 11, 2006R32
Luis Horna #486-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 10, 2006R64