Kristian Pless vs David Nalbandian — Chennai Round of 32
Chennai · ATP · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 January 2007 ·
hard
Pless K.2-6 6-3 7-5
Nalbandian D.
Pless K.
2672
Nalbandian D.
6351
Kristian Pless defeated David Nalbandian 2-6 6-3 7-5 in the Chennai round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — David Nalbandian came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Kristian Pless claimed a first win over David Nalbandian in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Kristian Pless dropped the opening set before beating David Nalbandian 2–6 6–3 7–5.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-09-12 | Beijing | R32 | hard | David Nalbandian | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2004-09-13 | Beijing | R32 | hard | David Nalbandian | 7-6 3-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
33%
41%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.7
4.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.9
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (21 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast