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David Nalbandian def. Santiago Ventura
6-0 6-3 2-6 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jan 21, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | David Nalbandian |
| Score | 6-0 6-3 2-6 6-2 |
| Loser | Santiago Ventura |
| Duration | 2h 23m |
| Stat | David Nalbandian | Santiago Ventura |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 10 |
| Double faults | 1 | 5 |
| First serve % | 58 | 41 |
| First serve points won % | 67 | 67 |
| Second serve points won % | 67 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 53 |
| Break points converted % | 47 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 53 |
| Return points won % | 47 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | David Nalbandian | Santiago Ventura |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | ESP |
| Birth date | Jan 1, 1982 | Jan 5, 1980 |
| Age | 23 | 25 |
| Height | 180 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 9 | 97 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,945 | 435 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,914 | 1,590 |
| Career W-L | 356–185 | 38–59 |
| Career earnings | $11,123,125 | $1,260,406 |
Path
David Nalbandian's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2005 | R128 | David Ferrer | 7-6(1) 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
David Nalbandian's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2005 | R32 | Fernando Gonzalez | 6-7(3) 7-5 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Santiago Ventura's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2005 | R128 | Alex Calatrava | 3-6 6-3 6-4 4-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |