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Paul Goldstein #157 def. Takao Suzuki #201

7-6(5) 2-6 6-2 6-1

Match Information

Date	Sep 1, 2004*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R128
Winner	Paul Goldstein
Score	7-6(5) 2-6 6-2 6-1
Loser	Takao Suzuki
Duration	2h 25m

Stat	Paul Goldstein	Takao Suzuki
Aces	3	13
Double faults	5	6
First serve %	65	58
First serve points won %	68	69
Second serve points won %	55	47
Break points saved %	77	50
Break points converted %	50	23
Service points won %	63	59
Return points won %	41	37
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Paul Goldstein	Takao Suzuki
Country	USA	JPN
Birth date	Aug 4, 1976	Sep 20, 1976
Age	28	27
Height	178	175
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	157	201
Ranking points (entering)	269	196
Elo (entering)	1,571	1,610
Career W-L	85–115	23–34
Career earnings	$1,620,456	$729,355

Pre-match H2H

Paul Goldstein 0 – 0 Takao Suzuki

Path

Paul Goldstein's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 2004	Q3	Glenn Weiner	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 2004	Q2	Ivan Miranda	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 2004	Q1	Carlos Berlocq	7-6(6) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Paul Goldstein's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 2004	R64	Paradorn Srichaphan	4-6 6-7(4) 0-6	L	H2H	Match data

Takao Suzuki's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 2004	Q3	Brendan Evans	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 2004	Q2	Stan Wawrinka	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 2004	Q1	Santiago Gonzalez	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data