Rafael Nadal vs Mario Ancic — Auckland Round of 16
Auckland · ATP · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 January 2004 ·
hard
Nadal R.7-6 7-6
Ancic M.
Nadal R.
772
Ancic M.
660
Rafael Nadal defeated Mario Ancic 7-6 7-6 in the Auckland round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Rafael Nadal won all two sets in tiebreaks against Mario Ancic.
Head to head
3–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-11 | Indian Wells Masters | R32 | hard | Rafael Nadal | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2008-04-20 | Monte Carlo Masters | R32 | clay | Rafael Nadal | 6-0 6-3 |
| 2004-02-09 | Milan | R16 | carpet | Mario Ancic | 7-5 6-2 |
| 2003-06-23 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Rafael Nadal | 6-3 6-4 4-6 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
53%
Service points won·Even
67%
67%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
37%
Break points saved·Even
64%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.5
9.4
Double faults / match·Even
2.4
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast