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Younes El Aynaoui def. Gustavo Kuerten
7-6(4) 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Aug 23, 2003* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Long Island |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Younes El Aynaoui |
| Score | 7-6(4) 6-4 |
| Loser | Gustavo Kuerten |
| Duration | 1h 21m |
| Stat | Younes El Aynaoui | Gustavo Kuerten |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 15 | 8 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 73 | 59 |
| First serve points won % | 90 | 78 |
| Second serve points won % | 42 | 54 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 0 |
| Break points converted % | 100 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 77 | 68 |
| Return points won % | 32 | 23 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Younes El Aynaoui | Gustavo Kuerten |
|---|---|---|
| Country | MAR | BRA |
| Birth date | Sep 12, 1971 | Sep 10, 1976 |
| Age | 31 | 26 |
| Height | 193 | 190 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 22 | 14 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,235 | 1,575 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,774 | 1,844 |
| Career W-L | 243–219 | 336–182 |
| Career earnings | $4,044,667 | $14,807,000 |
Path
Younes El Aynaoui's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2003 | R16 | Rik De Voest | 7-6(3) 3-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 21, 2003 | R32 | Fernando Verdasco | 6-7(4) 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Younes El Aynaoui's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2003 | SF | James Blake | 3-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Gustavo Kuerten's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2003 | R16 | Karol Beck | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 21, 2003 | R32 | Dominik Hrbaty | 6-4 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |