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Nikolay Davydenko #15 def. Albert Costa #54

7-6(2) 6-3

Match Information

Date Apr 14, 2005*
Tournament Monte Carlo Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Clay
RoundR32
Winner Nikolay Davydenko
Score7-6(2) 6-3
Loser Albert Costa
Duration1h 50m
StatNikolay DavydenkoAlbert Costa
Aces12
Double faults15
First serve %8264
First serve points won %6351
Second serve points won %8257
Break points saved %6060
Break points converted %4040
Service points won %6653
Return points won %4734
Total points won %5545

Pre-match Comparison

FieldNikolay DavydenkoAlbert Costa
Country RUS ESP
Birth dateJun 2, 1981Jun 25, 1975
Age2329
Height178180
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1554
Ranking points (entering)1,445750
Elo (entering)1,8051,686
Career W-L467–324368–263
Career earnings$16,186,480$7,685,228
Pre-match H2H
Nikolay Davydenko 1 3 Albert Costa

Path

Nikolay Davydenko's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 13, 2005R64 Jurgen Melzer 5-7 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data

Nikolay Davydenko's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 16, 2005R16 Richard Gasquet 6-4 5-7 2-6LH2HMatch data

Albert Costa's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 13, 2005R64 Michael Llodra 7-6(5) 6-2WH2HMatch data