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David Nalbandian def. Roger Federer
6-2 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Apr 18, 2002* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Monte Carlo Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | David Nalbandian |
| Score | 6-2 6-1 |
| Loser | Roger Federer |
| Duration | 1h 1m |
| Stat | David Nalbandian | Roger Federer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 3 |
| Double faults | 1 | 0 |
| First serve % | 51 | 68 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 58 |
| Second serve points won % | 70 | 30 |
| Break points saved % | — | 58 |
| Break points converted % | 42 | — |
| Service points won % | 71 | 49 |
| Return points won % | 51 | 29 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | David Nalbandian | Roger Federer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ARG | SUI |
| Birth date | Jan 1, 1982 | Aug 8, 1981 |
| Age | 20 | 20 |
| Height | 180 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 35 | 11 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 977 | 2,045 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,793 | 1,971 |
| Career W-L | 356–185 | 1,206–267 |
| Career earnings | $11,123,125 | $130,594,339 |
Path
David Nalbandian's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2002 | R64 | Rainer Schuettler | 7-6(1) 6-7(4) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
David Nalbandian's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2002 | R16 | Marat Safin | 1-6 7-6(5) 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Roger Federer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2002 | R64 | Mariano Zabaleta | 7-6(2) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |