David Nalbandian vs Fernando GonzalezBasel Final

Basel · ATP · Final
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Monday, 21 October 2002
hard
45 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nalbandian D.
6-4 6-3 6-2
Gonzalez F.
Nalbandian D.
6663
Gonzalez F.
432

David Nalbandian defeated Fernando Gonzalez 6-4 6-3 6-2 in the Basel final on hard. The result followed the form book — David Nalbandian came in leading the head-to-head 4–3. David Nalbandian extended the head-to-head to 5–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-10-09ViennaQFhardFernando Gonzalez3-6 6-3 6-1
2005-08-29US OpenR32hardDavid Nalbandian7-5 6-3 6-0
2005-08-15Cincinnati MastersR32hardFernando Gonzalez3-6 6-1 6-2
2005-01-17Australian OpenR32hardDavid Nalbandian6-7(3) 7-5 6-2 6-3
2003-05-19DusseldorfRRclayFernando Gonzalez6-4 7-5
2003-05-12Hamburg MastersQFclayDavid Nalbandian5-7 6-3 6-4
2002-02-18Buenos AiresR16clayDavid Nalbandian6-3 1-6 7-6(5)

Serve vs return

This season
Nalbandian D.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Gonzalez F.

Gonzalez F.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Nalbandian D.

Even serve battle

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
52%
Service points won·Even
63%
66%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.3
7.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
72
65
Break points saved·Even
88
90
Break points won·Clear edge
69
48
Deciding sets·Even
72
74
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
84
74

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