David Ferrer #72 def. David Nalbandian #19

6-4 4-6 6-3

David Ferrer defeated David Nalbandian 6-4 4-6 6-3 in the 2003 Sopot round of 16 on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Aug 1, 2003*
Tournament: Sopot
Edition: 2003
Category: ATP International Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface: Clay
Round: R16
Duration: 2h 7m

Match Statistics

Stat	David Ferrer	David Nalbandian
Aces	2	2
Double faults	0	4
First serve %	63	57
First serve points won %	64	66
Second serve points won %	45	38
Break points saved %	38	45
Break points converted %	55	62
Service points won %	57	54
Return points won %	46	43
Total points won %	52	48

Player Comparison

Field	David Ferrer	David Nalbandian
Country	ESP	ARG
Birth date	Apr 2, 1982	Jan 1, 1982
Age	21	21
Height	175 cm	180 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	72	19
Ranking points (entering)	562	1,345
Elo (entering)	1,692	1,809
Current career W-L	703–371	358–187
Current career earnings	$31,483,911	$11,123,125

Pre-match H2H

David Ferrer #72 1 – 0 David Nalbandian #19

Path

David Ferrer's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Bohdan Ulihrach #166	7-6(2) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 31, 2003	R32

David Ferrer's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Andreas Vinciguerra #106	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 2, 2003	QF

David Nalbandian's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Marc Rosset #132	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jul 31, 2003	R32