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Rafael Nadal #39 def. Santiago Ventura #77

7-6(0) 6-2

Match Information

Date Feb 25, 2005*
Tournament Acapulco
Category ATP 250
Surface Clay
RoundR16
Winner Rafael Nadal
Score7-6(0) 6-2
Loser Santiago Ventura
Duration1h 44m
StatRafael NadalSantiago Ventura
Aces34
Double faults12
First serve %6838
First serve points won %7755
Second serve points won %6553
Break points saved %8062
Break points converted %3820
Service points won %7354
Return points won %4627
Total points won %5842

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRafael NadalSantiago Ventura
Country ESP ESP
Birth dateJun 3, 1986Jan 5, 1980
Age1825
Height185183
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3977
Ranking points (entering)925512
Elo (entering)1,8521,603
Career W-L1,045–22538–59
Career earnings$134,946,100$1,260,406
Pre-match H2H
Rafael Nadal 1 0 Santiago Ventura

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 24, 2005R32 Alex Calatrava 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch data

Rafael Nadal's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 26, 2005QF Guillermo Canas 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch data

Santiago Ventura's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 24, 2005R32 Nicolas Almagro 2-6 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data