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Nathalie Dechy def. Cara Black
6-2 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Sep 2, 2004* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Nathalie Dechy |
| Score | 6-2 7-5 |
| Loser | Cara Black |
| Stat | Nathalie Dechy | Cara Black |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 2 |
| Double faults | 1 | 5 |
| First serve % | 79 | 45 |
| First serve points won % | 61 | 59 |
| Second serve points won % | 83 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 38 |
| Break points converted % | 62 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 51 |
| Return points won % | 49 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nathalie Dechy | Cara Black |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | ZIM |
| Birth date | Feb 21, 1979 | Feb 17, 1979 |
| Age | 25 | 25 |
| Height | 178 | 167 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 28 | 138 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,158 | 253 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,845 | 1,469 |
| Career W-L | 291–270 | 114–149 |
| Career earnings | $4,281,064 | $7,730,801 |
Path
Nathalie Dechy's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2004 | R128 | Jelena Dokic | 3-6 6-0 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nathalie Dechy's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2004 | R32 | Elena Dementieva | (w/o) | L | H2H | Match data |
Cara Black's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2004 | R128 | Jamea Jackson | 7-6(2) 5-7 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |