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Juan Ignacio Chela #16 def. Rafael Nadal #71

6-4 4-6 7-6(3)

Match Information

Date Aug 4, 2004*
Tournament Cincinnati Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Juan Ignacio Chela
Score6-4 4-6 7-6(3)
Loser Rafael Nadal
Duration2h 17m
StatJuan Ignacio ChelaRafael Nadal
Aces112
Double faults13
First serve %7269
First serve points won %7972
Second serve points won %5653
Break points saved %6778
Break points converted %2233
Service points won %7366
Return points won %3427
Total points won %5347

Pre-match Comparison

FieldJuan Ignacio ChelaRafael Nadal
Country ARG ESP
Birth dateAug 30, 1979Jun 3, 1986
Age2418
Height190185
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1671
Ranking points (entering)1,320589
Elo (entering)1,8201,762
Career W-L306–2681,045–225
Career earnings$6,572,494$134,946,100
Pre-match H2H
Juan Ignacio Chela 0 1 Rafael Nadal

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