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Andreas Seppi def. Razvan Sabau
6-7(6) 6-3 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Sep 30, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Palermo |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Andreas Seppi |
| Score | 6-7(6) 6-3 7-5 |
| Loser | Razvan Sabau |
| Duration | 2h 44m |
| Stat | Andreas Seppi | Razvan Sabau |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 18 | 5 |
| Double faults | 7 | 8 |
| First serve % | 57 | 57 |
| First serve points won % | 59 | 54 |
| Second serve points won % | 41 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 70 | 59 |
| Break points converted % | 41 | 30 |
| Service points won % | 51 | 50 |
| Return points won % | 50 | 49 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Andreas Seppi | Razvan Sabau |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | ROU |
| Birth date | Feb 21, 1984 | Jun 18, 1977 |
| Age | 21 | 28 |
| Height | 191 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 76 | 74 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 485 | 493 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,708 | 1,493 |
| Career W-L | 363–397 | 17–43 |
| Career earnings | $11,816,212 | $714,904 |
Path
Andreas Seppi's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2005 | R32 | Tomas Berdych | 4-6 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Andreas Seppi's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2005 | QF | Davide Sanguinetti | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Razvan Sabau's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2005 | R32 | Mariano Zabaleta | 6-3 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data |