David Nalbandian vs Rainer Schuettler — Canada Masters Semi-final

Canada Masters · ATP · Semi-final
ARG
David Nalbandian
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 August 2003
hard
GER
Rainer Schuettler
50 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWLLLL
Nalbandian D.
3-6 6-2 6-2
Schuettler R.
Nalbandian D.
3662
Schuettler R.
6221

David Nalbandian defeated Rainer Schuettler 3-6 6-2 6-2 in the Canada Masters semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — David Nalbandian came in leading the head-to-head 5–4, defending last year's quarter-final. David Nalbandian extended the head-to-head to 6–4.

Key context

Head to head

5–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-06-06HalleR32grassRainer Schuettler6-3 6-3
2005-02-07MarseilleR32hardDavid Nalbandian6-7(2) 6-4 7-5
2004-10-25BaselQFhardDavid Nalbandian4-6 7-6(5) 6-3
2003-05-19DusseldorfRRclayDavid Nalbandian6-4 7-5
2003-05-12Hamburg MastersR16clayDavid Nalbandian7-6(3) 6-2
2003-01-13Australian OpenQFhardRainer Schuettler6-3 5-7 6-1 6-0
2002-09-30MoscowR32hardRainer Schuettler7-6(6) 6-4
2002-04-15Monte Carlo MastersR64clayDavid Nalbandian7-6(1) 6-7(4) 6-2
2002-03-11Indian Wells MastersR32hardRainer Schuettler4-6 6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Nalbandian D.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Schuettler R.

Schuettler R.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Nalbandian D.

Serve advantage — Nalbandian D.

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
Nalbandian D.Schuettler R.
1st serve in·Even
57%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
41%
37%
Break points saved·Even
59%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.2
3.5
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
Nalbandian D.Schuettler R.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
72
38
Break points saved·Slight edge
88
77
Break points won·Clear edge
69
50
Deciding sets·Dominant
72
32
Tiebreaks·Dominant
84
36

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
24°CDrizzle
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 70%

Draw

Final
Roddick A.
Nalbandian D.
6-16-3
Semi-finals
Nalbandian D.
Schuettler R.
3-66-26-2
Roddick A.
Federer R.
6-43-67-63
Quarter-finals
Roddick A.
Kucera K.
7-656-3
Nalbandian D.
Lopez F.
6-46-4
Federer R.
Mirnyi M.
6-27-63
Schuettler R.
Agassi A.
2-66-26-3
R16
Nalbandian D.
Spadea V.
6-46-2
Lopez F.
Beck K.
6-47-63
Mirnyi M.
Srichaphan P.
6-36-2
Federer R.
Robredo T.
6-46-3
Roddick A.
Grosjean S.
6-36-3
Kucera K.
Ferrero J.
6-37-5
Agassi A.
Larose S.
6-46-2
Schuettler R.
Novak J.
7-56-0
R32
Kucera K.
Verkerk M.
7-687-63
Mirnyi M.
Hewitt L.
7-56-747-5
Lopez F.
Mathieu P.
6-43-67-5
Beck K.
Zabaleta M.
6-16-1
Agassi A.
Davydenko N.
7-636-2
Larose S.
Acasuso J.
7-651-67-5
Novak J.
Blake J.
7-656-3
Schuettler R.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-16-4
Spadea V.
Clement A.
6-06-757-5
Nalbandian D.
Henman T.
6-46-4
Srichaphan P.
Nestor D.
7-56-4
Robredo T.
Black W.
6-06-2
Federer R.
Rusedski G.
6-46-3
Roddick A.
Chela J.
7-666-2
Grosjean S.
Delgado R.
6-36-2
Ferrero J.
El Aynaoui Y.
6-36-4
R64
Nalbandian D.
Nieminen J.
7-657-65
Henman T.
Gonzalez F.
6-2
Lopez F.
Coria G.
6-3
Black W.
Ferreira W.
6-42-1
Delgado R.
Ljubicic I.
7-607-63
Kucera K.
Gambill J.
7-637-63
Ferrero J.
Saulnier C.
6-46-4
Agassi A.
Niemeyer F.
6-46-2
Davydenko N.
Dancevic F.
7-634-66-3
Acasuso J.
Santoro F.
2-66-36-4
Larose S.
Kuerten G.
7-57-62
Novak J.
Ancic M.
7-53-66-3
Blake J.
Stepanek R.
7-636-4
Kafelnikov Y.
Carraz G.
1-66-26-4
Schuettler R.
Youzhny M.
6-26-4
Clement A.
Moya C.
7-644-66-3
Spadea V.
Sluiter R.
6-36-4
Zabaleta M.
Schalken S.
6-16-1
Beck K.
Llodra M.
6-767-636-1
Mathieu P.
Draper S.
7-656-4
Hewitt L.
Bryan B.
6-26-2
Mirnyi M.
Massu N.
6-47-64
Nestor D.
Ginepri R.
3-66-36-4
Srichaphan P.
Martin A.
6-07-65
Robredo T.
Lee H.
6-47-60
Rusedski G.
Lapentti N.
7-56-3
Federer R.
Gaudio G.
6-43-67-5
Roddick A.
Malisse X.
3-66-06-2
Chela J.
Calleri A.
5-76-46-3
Grosjean S.
Vicente F.
6-36-3
Verkerk M.
Sargsian S.
6-24-67-5
El Aynaoui Y.
Fish M.
6-36-786-3