David Nalbandian vs Andrei PavelCincinnati Masters Round of 64

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Round of 64
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 August 2005 ·
hard
52 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nalbandian D.
6-2 7-6
Pavel A.
Nalbandian D.
672
Pavel A.
260

David Nalbandian defeated Andrei Pavel 6-2 7-6 in the Cincinnati Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Andrei Pavel came in defending last year's round of 64. David Nalbandian extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-04-25MunichFclayDavid Nalbandian6-4 6-1
2002-07-08GstaadR32clayAndrei Pavel7-5 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
48%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
36%
Break points saved·Even
59%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.2
5.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 109). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
66
29
Break points saved·Clear edge
72
51
Break points won·Clear edge
69
47
Deciding sets·Dominant
79
44
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
49

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw