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Rafael Nadal def. Mikhail Youzhny
6-1 4-6 4-6 7-5 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 21, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Rafael Nadal |
| Score | 6-1 4-6 4-6 7-5 6-3 |
| Loser | Mikhail Youzhny |
| Duration | 3h 37m |
| Stat | Rafael Nadal | Mikhail Youzhny |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 9 |
| Double faults | 2 | 5 |
| First serve % | 71 | 52 |
| First serve points won % | 66 | 64 |
| Second serve points won % | 47 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | 57 | 36 |
| Break points converted % | 64 | 43 |
| Service points won % | 60 | 56 |
| Return points won % | 44 | 40 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Rafael Nadal | Mikhail Youzhny |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | RUS |
| Birth date | Jun 3, 1986 | Jun 25, 1982 |
| Age | 18 | 22 |
| Height | 185 | 183 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 56 | 15 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 715 | 1,340 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,758 | 1,859 |
| Career W-L | 1,045–225 | 477–405 |
| Career earnings | $134,946,100 | $14,264,450 |
Path
Rafael Nadal's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2005 | R128 | Julien Benneteau | 6-0 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rafael Nadal's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2005 | R32 | Bobby Reynolds | 6-1 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Mikhail Youzhny's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2005 | R128 | Jerome Haehnel | 6-2 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |