Andy Roddick vs David Nalbandian — US Open Semi-final

US Open · ATP · Semi-final
USA
Andy Roddick
43 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 2
Sets
Monday, 25 August 2003
hard
ARG
David Nalbandian
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Roddick A.
6-7 3-6 7-6 6-1 6-3
Nalbandian D.
Roddick A.
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Nalbandian D.
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Andy Roddick defeated David Nalbandian 6-7 3-6 7-6 6-1 6-3 in the US Open semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Andy Roddick came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's quarter-final. Andy Roddick extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

3–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-11-01BaselQFhardAndy Roddick6-4 6-4
2006-11-13Masters CupRRhardDavid Nalbandian6-2 7-6(4)
2003-10-20BaselSFhardDavid Nalbandian7-5 7-5
2003-08-04Canada MastersFhardAndy Roddick6-1 6-3
2002-07-29Canada MastersQFhardAndy Roddick6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Roddick A.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Nalbandian D.

Nalbandian D.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Roddick A.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
Roddick A.Nalbandian D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
78%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
71%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
35%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
11.8
4.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.7
3.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Roddick A.Nalbandian D.
Clutch Rating·Even
68
72
Break points saved·Even
91
88
Break points won·Dominant
35
69
Deciding sets·Clear edge
85
72
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
89
84

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°CClear
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 53%

Draw

Final
Roddick A.
Ferrero J.
6-37-626-3
Semi-finals
Ferrero J.
Agassi A.
6-46-33-66-4
Roddick A.
Nalbandian D.
6-743-67-676-16-3
Quarter-finals
Nalbandian D.
El Aynaoui Y.
7-626-23-67-5
Roddick A.
Schalken S.
6-46-26-3
Ferrero J.
Hewitt L.
4-66-37-656-1
Agassi A.
Coria G.
6-46-37-5
R16
El Aynaoui Y.
Moya C.
7-647-674-66-4
Hewitt L.
Srichaphan P.
4-66-26-46-2
Agassi A.
Dent T.
6-756-47-5
Nalbandian D.
Federer R.
3-67-616-46-3
Coria G.
Bjorkman J.
6-26-34-66-2
Ferrero J.
Martin T.
6-26-43-65-76-3
Schalken S.
Schuettler R.
6-14-66-36-4
Roddick A.
Malisse X.
6-36-47-65
R32
Agassi A.
Kafelnikov Y.
6-37-646-4
Dent T.
Gonzalez F.
7-696-733-67-646-4
Bjorkman J.
Kucera K.
6-44-66-736-46-4
Coria G.
Carraz G.
7-56-17-5
Ferrero J.
Chela J.
7-57-56-1
Martin T.
Ginepri R.
6-727-646-46-4
Srichaphan P.
Verdasco F.
6-36-46-3
Schuettler R.
Martin A.
6-16-46-2
Malisse X.
Tursunov D.
7-56-47-68
Roddick A.
Saretta F.
6-16-36-3
Moya C.
Massu N.
7-56-43-66-3
El Aynaoui Y.
Novak J.
7-615-73-66-37-65
Nalbandian D.
Philippoussis M.
7-56-7106-36-2
Federer R.
Blake J.
6-37-646-3
Hewitt L.
Stepanek R.
6-13-0
Schalken S.
Karlovic I.
7-687-657-63
R64
Gonzalez F.
Koubek S.
7-616-16-2
Dent T.
Davydenko N.
6-36-47-67
Kafelnikov Y.
Carlsen K.
4-66-26-36-3
Agassi A.
Vinciguerra A.
7-616-16-4
Federer R.
Lisnard J.
6-16-26-0
Blake J.
Sargsian S.
6-36-44-67-66
Carraz G.
Clement A.
3-61-66-27-636-1
Philippoussis M.
Dupuis A.
6-26-36-4
Nalbandian D.
Nieminen J.
5-76-36-14-67-63
Novak J.
Gambill J.
6-46-46-4
El Aynaoui Y.
Nadal R.
7-666-37-66
Massu N.
Enqvist T.
6-36-27-5
Moya C.
Moodie W.
6-27-666-3
Roddick A.
Ljubicic I.
6-36-746-37-68
Tursunov D.
Van Lottum J.
6-43-66-35-76-2
Saretta F.
Lapentti N.
6-26-46-0
Malisse X.
Calleri A.
6-26-736-33-66-3
Schalken S.
Burgsmuller L.
4-62-66-26-26-0
Karlovic I.
Arazi H.
3-67-657-647-66
Martin A.
Costa A.
6-36-33-66-2
Schuettler R.
Kiefer N.
6-17-52-66-4
Hewitt L.
Lee H.
5-76-26-26-4
Stepanek R.
Santoro F.
6-26-46-766-3
Verdasco F.
Sanguinetti D.
7-667-654-66-3
Srichaphan P.
Hrbaty D.
6-46-46-3
Martin T.
Verkerk M.
6-36-46-757-69
Ginepri R.
Ferreira W.
6-26-46-706-2
Chela J.
Berdych T.
2-66-16-46-3
Ferrero J.
Melzer J.
1-67-626-26-4
Coria G.
Ulihrach B.
6-26-16-4
Kucera K.
Fish M.
6-47-676-4
Bjorkman J.
Delgado R.
4-66-46-43-66-3
R128
Ljubicic I.
Mathieu P.
6-46-27-5
Srichaphan P.
Saulnier C.
2-66-26-37-64
Ginepri R.
Ferrer D.
6-26-36-3
Hrbaty D.
Gimelstob J.
6-36-46-2
Martin T.
Yim R.
6-17-676-2
Verkerk M.
Bogomolov Jr A.
7-644-63-67-691-0
Federer R.
Acasuso J.
5-76-36-32-0
Kiefer N.
Squillari F.
6-35-0
Delgado R.
Grosjean S.
6-46-734-67-676-4
Bjorkman J.
Volandri F.
6-16-46-0
Kucera K.
Popp A.
6-27-56-3
Clement A.
Vahaly B.
6-767-666-36-4
Carraz G.
Rusedski G.
6-44-66-25-76-4
Melzer J.
Baker B.
6-36-35-76-3
Berdych T.
Behrend T.
5-76-36-26-3
Ulihrach B.
Abel M.
4-66-46-36-1
Coria G.
Puerta M.
6-46-36-1
Ferrero J.
Vacek J.
6-24-66-36-2
Chela J.
Karanusic R.
6-47-626-3
Ferreira W.
Miranda I.
6-46-36-1
Massu N.
Gaudio G.
6-36-36-2
Enqvist T.
Portas A.
6-26-36-1
Moodie W.
Montanes A.
7-636-26-2
Moya C.
Draper S.
4-66-47-57-66
Roddick A.
Henman T.
6-37-626-3
Lapentti N.
Beck K.
4-66-37-53-66-4
Agassi A.
Corretja A.
6-16-26-2
Vinciguerra A.
Kendrick R.
7-646-727-51-66-1
Carlsen K.
Morrison J.
6-23-66-36-4
El Aynaoui Y.
Kim A.
7-57-656-3
Nadal R.
Vicente F.
6-46-36-3
Nalbandian D.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-47-646-3
Dupuis A.
Youzhny M.
5-76-43-66-37-5
Sanguinetti D.
Ramirez Hidalgo R.
4-66-03-66-16-1
Saretta F.
Spadea V.
6-36-15-77-68
Verdasco F.
Robredo T.
6-36-46-2
Stepanek R.
Lopez F.
6-46-46-4
Santoro F.
Benneteau J.
0-67-56-26-2
Lee H.
Voltchkov V.
6-36-47-63
Hewitt L.
Hanescu V.
6-36-26-2
Schuettler R.
Arthurs W.
4-66-36-26-4
Calleri A.
Eschauer W.
7-647-621-66-4
Philippoussis M.
Tipsarevic J.
6-27-646-4
Blake J.
Zabaleta M.
7-646-36-2
Novak J.
Ancic M.
3-66-35-76-26-2
Gambill J.
Sanchez D.
7-636-26-2
Sargsian S.
Delic A.
4-66-36-736-27-5
Lisnard J.
Norman M.
6-26-26-740-67-64
Malisse X.
Rochus O.
6-36-46-2
Tursunov D.
Kuerten G.
5-76-26-24-67-61
Van Lottum J.
Rochus C.
6-06-26-2
Schalken S.
Boutter J.
6-26-36-2
Burgsmuller L.
Horna L.
6-44-63-67-56-1
Arazi H.
Salzenstein J.
6-17-646-3
Karlovic I.
Mantilla F.
6-46-46-4
Costa A.
Sluiter R.
7-657-632-66-3
Martin A.
Mutis O.
6-06-36-1
Nieminen J.
Mahut N.
6-26-47-5
Kafelnikov Y.
Vliegen K.
3-67-616-26-2
Davydenko N.
Mirnyi M.
7-632-66-27-66
Dent T.
Soderling R.
7-616-33-66-4
Koubek S.
Galimberti G.
5-76-26-27-64
Fish M.
Johansson J.
6-36-26-4
Gonzalez F.
Chang M.
6-37-55-76-4