David Nalbandian vs Rainer SchuettlerBasel Quarter-final

Basel · ATP · Quarter-final
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 October 2004 ·
hard
50 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nalbandian D.
4-6 7-6 6-3
Schuettler R.
Nalbandian D.
4762
Schuettler R.
6631

David Nalbandian defeated Rainer Schuettler 4-6 7-6 6-3 in the Basel quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — David Nalbandian came in leading the head-to-head 6–4, defending last year's final. David Nalbandian extended the head-to-head to 7–4.

Key context

Head to head

64
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-06-06HalleR32grassRainer Schuettler6-3 6-3
2005-02-07MarseilleR32hardDavid Nalbandian6-7 6-4 7-5
2003-08-04Canada MastersSFhardDavid Nalbandian3-6 6-2 6-2
2003-05-19DusseldorfRRclayDavid Nalbandian6-4 7-5
2003-05-15HamburgR16clayDavid Nalbandian7-6(3) 6-2
2003-05-12Hamburg MastersR16clayDavid Nalbandian7-6 6-2
2003-01-13Australian OpenQFhardRainer Schuettler6-3 5-7 6-1 6-0
2002-09-30MoscowR32hardRainer Schuettler7-6 6-4
2002-04-15Monte Carlo MastersR64clayDavid Nalbandian7-6 6-7 6-2
2002-03-11Indian Wells MastersR32hardRainer Schuettler4-6 6-4 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
57%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
41%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.3
3.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
66
14
Break points saved·Dominant
72
47
Break points won·Dominant
69
44
Deciding sets·Dominant
79
21
Tiebreaks·Dominant
83
37

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw