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David Nalbandian def. Fernando Gonzalez
6-3 1-6 7-6(5)
Match Information
| Date | Feb 22, 2002* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Buenos Aires |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | David Nalbandian |
| Score | 6-3 1-6 7-6(5) |
| Loser | Fernando Gonzalez |
| Duration | 2h 4m |
| Stat | David Nalbandian | Fernando Gonzalez |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 2 |
| Double faults | 3 | 5 |
| First serve % | 60 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 63 | 75 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | 43 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 57 |
| Service points won % | 60 | 64 |
| Return points won % | 36 | 40 |
| Total points won % | 48 | 52 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | David Nalbandian | Fernando Gonzalez |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | CHI |
| Birth date | Jan 1, 1982 | Jul 29, 1980 |
| Age | 20 | 21 |
| Height | 180 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 48 | 61 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 780 | 595 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,732 | 1,729 |
| Career W-L | 356–185 | 330–192 |
| Career earnings | $11,123,125 | $8,862,276 |
Path
David Nalbandian's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2002 | R32 | Albert Montanes | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
David Nalbandian's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2002 | QF | Nicolas Massu | 6-7(2) 6-4 6-7(2) | L | H2H | Match data |
Fernando Gonzalez's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2002 | R32 | Galo Blanco | 7-5 2-1 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |