David Sanchez vs Gaston GaudioVina del Mar Quarter-final

Vina del Mar · ATP · Quarter-final
48 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 February 2004
clay
47 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sanchez D.
7-5 3-6 6-2
Gaudio G.
Sanchez D.
7362
Gaudio G.
5621

David Sanchez defeated Gaston Gaudio 7-5 3-6 6-2 in the Vina del Mar quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Gaston Gaudio came in leading the head-to-head 6–0, defending last year's semi-final, but David Sanchez had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 9 on clay. David Sanchez claimed a first win over Gaston Gaudio in seven meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

  • Match story: David Sanchez closed it out in three sets, 7–5 3–6 6–2.

Head to head

06
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-05-09Hamburg MastersR64clayGaston Gaudio6-2 6-2
2005-01-31Vina del MarR16clayGaston Gaudio6-4 6-2
2003-05-12Hamburg MastersR32clayGaston Gaudio6-7(8) 6-3 6-1
2003-04-21BarcelonaR16clayGaston Gaudio7-5 4-6 6-1
2003-02-24AcapulcoR32hardGaston Gaudio1-6 6-4 6-4
2002-02-11Vina del MarR32clayGaston Gaudio6-7(6) 6-2 7-6(6)

Serve vs return

This season
Sanchez D.serving59% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Gaudio G.

Gaudio G.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Sanchez D.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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·Even
62%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
50%
Service points won·Even
59%
60%
Return points won·Even
38%
42%
Break points saved·Even
54%
58%
Aces / match·Even
2.7
2.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.8
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (69 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.