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David Nalbandian def. Flavio Saretta
6-2 6-4
Match Information
| Date | May 6, 2004* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | David Nalbandian |
| Score | 6-2 6-4 |
| Loser | Flavio Saretta |
| Duration | 1h 47m |
| Stat | David Nalbandian | Flavio Saretta |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 5 |
| Double faults | 4 | 5 |
| First serve % | 55 | 49 |
| First serve points won % | 73 | 61 |
| Second serve points won % | 30 | 26 |
| Break points saved % | 43 | 59 |
| Break points converted % | 41 | 57 |
| Service points won % | 53 | 43 |
| Return points won % | 57 | 47 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | David Nalbandian | Flavio Saretta |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | BRA |
| Birth date | Jan 1, 1982 | Jun 28, 1980 |
| Age | 22 | 23 |
| Height | 180 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 8 | 59 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,085 | 621 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,970 | 1,690 |
| Career W-L | 356–185 | 68–74 |
| Career earnings | $11,123,125 | $1,239,319 |
Path
David Nalbandian's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2004 | R64 | Robin Soderling | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
David Nalbandian's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2004 | R16 | Filippo Volandri | 7-6(4) 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Flavio Saretta's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2004 | R64 | Mario Ancic | 6-4 3-6 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data |