R64 Australian Open 2004

Rafael Nadal #41 def. Thierry Ascione #87

6-4 3-6 7-5 6-1

Rafael Nadal defeated Thierry Ascione 6-4 3-6 7-5 6-1 in the 2004 Australian Open round of 64 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRafael NadalThierry Ascione
Aces05
Double faults54
First serve %69.0%61.0%
First serve points won %72.0%55.0%
Second serve points won %47.0%53.0%
Break points saved %60.0%63.0%
Break points converted %37.0%40.0%
Service points won %65.0%54.0%
Return points won %46.0%35.0%
Total points won %54.0%46.0%

Player Comparison

FieldRafael NadalThierry Ascione
Country ESP FRA
Birth dateJun 3, 1986Jan 17, 1981
Age1723
Height185 cm188 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)4187
Ranking points (entering)877422
Elo (entering)1,7051,557
Current career W-L1,056–22822–53
Current career earnings$134,946,100$1,031,961
Pre-match H2H
Rafael Nadal #41 0 1 Thierry Ascione #87

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Michal Tabara #2156-1 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2004R128

Rafael Nadal's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Lleyton Hewitt #116-7(2) 6-7(5) 2-6LH2HMatch dataJan 25, 2004R32

Thierry Ascione's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Felix Mantilla #237-5 6-1 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2004R128