David Nalbandian career statistics

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Career finals
Discipline Type Won Lost Total WR
Singles Grand Slam tournaments 1 1 0.00
Year-end championships 1 1 1.00
ATP Masters 1000* 2 4 6 0.33
Olympic Games
ATP Tour 500 1 1 2 0.50
ATP Tour 250 7 7 14 0.50
Total 11 13 24 0.46
Doubles Grand Slam tournaments
Year-end championships
ATP Masters 1000*
Olympic Games
ATP Tour 500
ATP Tour 250 1 1 0.00
Total 1 1 0.00
Total 11 14 25 0.44
1) WR = Winning rate
2) * formerly known as "Super 9" (1996–1999), "Tennis Masters Series" (2000–2003) or "ATP Masters Series" (2004–2008).

This is a list of the main career statistics of Argentine professional tennis player David Nalbandian.[1]

Significant finals[edit]

Grand Slam finals[edit]

Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)[edit]

Result Year Championship Surface Opponent Score
Loss 2002 Wimbledon Grass Australia Lleyton Hewitt 1–6, 3–6, 2–6

Year-end championships finals[edit]

Singles: 1 (1 title)[edit]

Result Year Championship Surface Opponent Score
Win 2005 Tennis Masters Cup Carpet (i) Switzerland Roger Federer 6–7(4–7), 6–7(11–13), 6–2, 6–1, 7–6(7–3)

Masters 1000 finals[edit]

Singles: 6 (2 titles, 4 runners-up)[edit]

Result Year Championship Surface Opponent Score
Loss 2003 Canada Masters Hard United States Andy Roddick 1–6, 3–6
Loss 2004 Rome Masters Clay Spain Carlos Moyá 3–6, 3–6, 1–6
Loss 2004 Madrid Masters Hard (i) Russia Marat Safin 2–6, 4–6, 3–6
Win 2007 Madrid Masters Hard (i) Switzerland Roger Federer 1–6, 6–3, 6–3
Win 2007 Paris Masters Hard (i) Spain Rafael Nadal 6–4, 6–0
Loss 2008 Paris Masters Hard (i) France Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 3–6, 6–4, 4–6

ATP career finals[edit]

Singles: 24 (11 titles, 13 runners-up)[edit]

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–1)
ATP World Tour Finals (1–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (2–4)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (1–1)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (7–7)
Titles by surface
Hard (5–5)
Clay (4–4)
Grass (0–2)
Carpet (2–2)
Titles by setting
Outdoors (6–7)
Indoors (5–6)
Result W/L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1. Oct 2001 Campionati Internazionali di Sicilia, Palermo, Italy International Clay Spain Félix Mantilla 6–7(2–7), 4–6
Win 1. Apr 2002 Portugal Open, Estoril, Portugal International Clay Finland Jarkko Nieminen 6–4, 7–6(7–5)
Loss 2. Jul 2002 Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom Grand Slam Grass Australia Lleyton Hewitt 1–6, 3–6, 2–6
Win 2. Oct 2002 Swiss Indoors, Basel, Switzerland International Carpet (i) Chile Fernando González 6–4, 6–3, 6–2
Loss 3. Aug 2003 Canada Masters, Montréal, Canada Masters Hard United States Andy Roddick 1–6, 3–6
Loss 4. Oct 2003 Swiss Indoors, Basel, Switzerland International Carpet (i) Argentina Guillermo Coria w/o
Loss 5. May 2004 Rome Masters, Rome, Italy Masters Clay Spain Carlos Moyá 3–6, 3–6, 1–6
Loss 6. Oct 2004 Madrid Masters, Madrid, Spain Masters Hard (i) Russia Marat Safin 2–6, 4–6, 3–6
Loss 7. Oct 2004 Swiss Indoors, Basel, Switzerland International Carpet (i) Czech Republic Jiří Novák 7–5, 3–6, 4–6, 6–1, 2–6
Win 3. May 2005 Bavarian Championships, Munich, Germany International Clay Romania Andrei Pavel 6–4, 6–1
Win 4. Nov 2005 Tennis Masters Cup, Shanghai, China ATP Finals Carpet (i) Switzerland Roger Federer 6–7(4–7), 6–7(11–13), 6–2, 6–1, 7–6(7–3)
Win 5. May 2006 Portugal Open, Estoril, Portugal International Clay Russia Nikolay Davydenko 6–3, 6–4
Win 6. Oct 2007 Madrid Masters, Madrid, Spain Masters Hard (i) Switzerland Roger Federer 1–6, 6–3, 6–3
Win 7. Nov 2007 Paris Masters, Paris, France Masters Hard (i) Spain Rafael Nadal 6–4, 6–0
Win 8. Feb 2008 Argentina Open, Buenos Aires, Argentina International Clay Argentina José Acasuso 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–4
Loss 8. Mar 2008 Mexican Open, Acapulco, Mexico International Gold Clay Spain Nicolás Almagro 1–6, 6–7(1–7)
Win 9. Oct 2008 Stockholm Open, Stockholm, Sweden International Hard (i) Sweden Robin Söderling 6–2, 5–7, 6–3
Loss 9. Oct 2008 Swiss Indoors, Basel, Switzerland International Hard (i) Switzerland Roger Federer 3–6, 4–6
Loss 10. Nov 2008 Paris Masters, Paris, France Masters Hard (i) France Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 3–6, 6–4, 4–6
Win 10. Jan 2009 Sydney International, Sydney, Australia 250 Series Hard Finland Jarkko Nieminen 6–3, 6–7(9–11), 6–2
Win 11. Aug 2010 Washington Open, Washington, United States 500 Series Hard Cyprus Marcos Baghdatis 6–2, 7–6(7–4)
Loss 11. Jan 2011 ATP Auckland Open, Auckland, New Zealand 250 Series Hard Spain David Ferrer 3–6, 2–6
Loss 12. Jun 2012 Queen's Club Championships, London, UK 250 Series Grass Croatia Marin Čilić 7–6(7–3), 3–4 default
Loss 13. Feb 2013 Brasil Open, São Paulo, Brazil 250 Series Clay (i) Spain Rafael Nadal 2–6, 3–6

Doubles: 1 (1 runner-up)[edit]

Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 500 Series (0–0)
ATP World Tour 250 Series (0–1)
Titles by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Titles by setting
Outdoors (0–1)
Indoors (0–0)
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. Feb 2003 ATP Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Argentina Lucas Arnold Ker Argentina Mariano Hood

Argentina Sebastián Prieto

2–6, 2–6

Other finals[edit]

Team competition: 3 (3 runners-up)[edit]

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. December 1–3, 2006 Davis Cup, Moscow, Russia Carpet (i) Argentina José Acasuso
Argentina Agustín Calleri
Argentina Juan Ignacio Chela
Russia Marat Safin
Russia Nikolay Davydenko
Russia Mikhail Youzhny
Russia Dmitry Tursunov
2–3
Loss 2. November 21–23, 2008 Davis Cup, Mar del Plata, Argentina Hard (i) Argentina Juan Martín del Potro
Argentina José Acasuso
Argentina Agustín Calleri
Spain David Ferrer
Spain Fernando Verdasco
Spain Feliciano López
Spain Marcel Granollers
1–3
Loss 3. December 2–4, 2011 Davis Cup, Seville, Spain Clay (i) Argentina Juan Martín del Potro
Argentina Juan Mónaco
Argentina Eduardo Schwank
Spain Rafael Nadal
Spain David Ferrer
Spain Fernando Verdasco
Spain Feliciano López
1–3

Junior Grand Slam finals[edit]

Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)[edit]

Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1998 US Open Hard Switzerland Roger Federer 6–3, 7–5
Loss 1999 French Open Clay Argentina Guillermo Coria 4–6, 3–6

Doubles: 1 (1 title)[edit]

Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1999 Wimbledon Grass Argentina Guillermo Coria Bulgaria Todor Enev
Finland Jarkko Nieminen
7–5, 6–4

Exhibition tournaments: 8 (8 titles)[edit]

Outcome No. Date Championship Surface Opponent Score Draw
Winner 1. 17 January 2004 AAMI Classic, Kooyong, Australia Hard United States Andre Agassi 6–2, 6–3 8
Winner 2. 11 December 2005 Indoor Master Tennis – Córdoba, Argentina Carpet (i) Argentina Mariano Puerta 6–3, 6–4 4
Winner 3. 18 December 2005 Copa Argentina – Buenos Aires, Argentina Hard Argentina Agustín Calleri 3–6, 6–2, 6–3 12
Winner 4. 11 December 2006 Indoor Master Tennis – Córdoba, Argentina Carpet (i) Chile Nicolás Massú 6–4, 6–3 12
Winner 5. 16 December 2007 Copa Argentina – Buenos Aires, Argentina Hard Argentina Juan Mónaco 6–4, 7–5 8
Winner 6. 13 December 2009 Copa Minero – San Juan, Argentina Carpet (i) Argentina Gastón Gaudio 6–2, 6–2 4
Winner 7. 20 December 2009 Copa Argentina – Buenos Aires, Argentina Hard Cyprus Marcos Baghdatis 6–4, 6–4 6
Winner 8. 19 December 2010 Copa Argentina – Buenos Aires, Argentina Hard Argentina Juan Mónaco 6–3, 7–6(7–5)

Performance timelines[edit]

Key
W  F  SF QF #R RR Q# P# DNQ A Z# PO G S B NMS NTI P NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Davis Cup matches are included in the statistics. Walkovers or qualifying matches are neither official wins nor losses.

Singles[edit]

Tournament 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam Tournaments
Australian Open A A 2R QF QF QF SF 4R 3R 2R A 2R 2R A 0 / 10 26–10 72.22%
French Open A Q1 3R 2R SF 4R SF 4R 2R A A A 1R A 0 / 8 20–8 71.43%
Wimbledon A A F 4R A QF 3R 3R 1R A A 3R 1R A 0 / 8 19–8 70.37%
US Open A 3R 1R SF 2R QF 2R 3R 3R A 3R 3R A A 0 / 10 21–10 67.74%
Win–loss 0–0 2–1 9–4 13–4 10–3 15–4 13–4 10–4 5–4 1–1 2–1 5–3 1–3 0–0 0 / 36 86–36 70.49%
Year-end championships
Tennis Masters Cup did not qualify RR A W SF did not qualify 1 / 3 6–6 50.00%
National representation
Summer Olympics A not held A not held 3R not held 1R NH 0 / 2 2–2 50.00%
Davis Cup A A SF SF QF SF F QF F A SF F SF SF1 0 / 8 23–6 79.31%
ATP Masters Series
Indian Wells Masters A A 2R 1R A 4R 4R 4R QF 4R 2R A QF 2R 0 / 10 18–10 64.29%
Miami Masters 1R 1R 1R 3R A 3R SF 3R 2R 2R 3R A 2R 1R 0 / 12 10–12 45.45%
Monte-Carlo Masters A A 3R 2R QF A 3R 2R QF 3R QF A A A 0 / 8 16–8 66.67%
Rome Masters A A 2R 1R F 1R SF A 2R A A A 2R A 0 / 7 11–7 61.11%
Hamburg Masters[a] A A 1R SF 1R 1R A A A A A A 1R A 0 / 5 4–5 44.44%
Canada Masters A A QF F 1R 2R 1R 3R A A QF 1R 1R A 0 / 9 14–9 60.87%
Cincinnati Masters A A 1R QF A 2R 2R 1R A A 3R 2R 1R A 0 / 8 8–8 50.00%
Madrid Masters[b] not held 3R A F SF SF W 3R A A 2R A A 1 / 7 20–7 74.07%
Paris Masters A A 2R A A 2R A W F A 2R A A A 1 / 5 12–4 75.00%
Win–loss 0–1 0–1 9–9 14–7 12–5 8–8 15–7 17–5 13–6 4–3 12–6 2–3 6–6 1–2 2 / 71 113–69 62.09%
Career statistics
Tournaments played 2 9 25 20 14 20 16 18 17 9 11 13 16 5 195
Finals 0 1 3 2 3 2 1 2 5 1 1 1 1 1 24
Titles 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 11
Overall win–loss 0–2 17–9 36–24 42–20 34–14 44–19 44–19 31–18 44–16 14–7 28–10 22–12 21–17 6–5 383–192
Win % 0% 65% 60% 68% 71% 70% 70% 63% 73% 67% 74% 65% 55% 55% 66.61%
Year-end ranking 248 47 12 8 9 6 8 9 11 65 27 64 81 229

Doubles[edit]

Tournament 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 SR W–L Win %
Grand Slam Tournaments
Australian Open A 1R A A A A A A A A A A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
French Open A 1R A A A A A A A A A A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Wimbledon A 2R A A 1R A A A A A A A 0 / 2 1–2 33%
US Open A A A A A A A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0 0%
Win–loss 0–0 1–3 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 4 1–4 20%
National representation
Summer Olympics not held A not held 1R not held 1R NH 0 / 2 0–2 0%
Davis Cup SF SF QF SF F QF F A SF F SF SF1 0 / 8 16–5 76%
ATP Masters Series
Indian Wells Masters A 2R A A 1R 1R 2R QF A A A A 0 / 5 4–5 44%
Miami Masters A 1R A A A A A A A A A A 0 / 1 0–1 0%
Monte-Carlo Masters A 1R A A A A 1R A A A A A 0 / 2 0–2 0%
Rome Masters A A A A A A A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0 0%
Hamburg Masters[a] A 2R A A A A A A A A A A 0 / 1 1–1 50%
Canada Masters A 1R 1R 2R 1R A A A A A A A 0 / 4 1–4 20%
Cincinnati Masters A A A A A A A A A A A A 0 / 0 0–0 0%
Madrid Masters[b] A A A A 1R SF 2R A A A A A 0 / 3 4–3 57%
Paris Masters 1R A A 1R A A 2R A A A A A 0 / 3 1–3 25%
Win–loss 0–1 2–5 0–1 1–2 0–3 3–2 3–4 3–1 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0 / 19 11–19 38%

Notes:

1Nalbandian played for Argentina at the 2013 Davis Cup, but only signed up to play in doubles rubbers.

Record against top 10 players[edit]

Nalbandian's match record against those who have been ranked in the Top 10:

Players who have been ranked world no. 1 are in boldface.

*As of April 1, 2013.

Wins over top 10 players per season[edit]

Season 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Total
Wins 0 0 4 6 0 6 4 6 5 0 2 0 2 0 35
# Player Rank Event Surface Rd Score
2002
1. Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero 3 Estoril, Portugal Clay 2R 4–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–4)
2. United Kingdom Tim Henman 4 Toronto, Canada Hard 3R 4–6, 7–6(9–7), 7–5
3. United Kingdom Tim Henman 6 Basel, Switzerland Carpet (i) QF 3–6, 7–6(7–5), 6–2
4. Switzerland Roger Federer 8 Basel, Switzerland Carpet (i) SF 6–7(2–7), 7–5, 6–3
2003
5. Switzerland Roger Federer 6 Australian Open, Melbourne, Australia Hard 4R 6–4, 3–6, 6–1, 1–6, 6–3
6. Germany Rainer Schüttler 8 Montreal, Canada Hard SF 3–6, 6–2, 6–2
7. Switzerland Roger Federer 2 Cincinnati, United States Hard 2R 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–5)
8. Switzerland Roger Federer 2 US Open, New York, United States Hard 4R 3–6, 7–6(7–1), 6–4, 6–3
9. United States Andy Roddick 2 Basel, Switzerland Carpet (i) SF 7–5, 7–5
10. Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero 2 Tennis Masters Cup, Houston, United States Hard RR 6–3, 6–1
2005
11. Argentina Guillermo Coria 6 Australian Open, Melbourne, Australia Hard 4R 5–7, 7–5, 6–3, 6–0
12. Australia Lleyton Hewitt 2 Davis Cup, Sydney, Australia Grass RR 6–2, 6–4, 6–4
13. Argentina Guillermo Coria 6 Tennis Masters Cup, Shanghai, China Carpet (i) RR 7–5, 6–4
14. Croatia Ivan Ljubičić 8 Tennis Masters Cup, Shanghai, China Carpet (i) RR 6–2, 6–2
15. Russia Nikolay Davydenko 7 Tennis Masters Cup, Shanghai, China Carpet (i) SF 6–0, 7–5
16. Switzerland Roger Federer 1 Tennis Masters Cup, Shanghai, China Carpet (i) F 6–7(4–7), 6–7(11–13), 6–2, 6–1, 7–6(7–3)
2006
17. Russia Nikolay Davydenko 6 Estoril, Portugal Clay F 6–3, 6–4
18. Russia Nikolay Davydenko 6 French Open, Paris, France Clay QF 6–3, 6–3, 2–6, 6–4
19. United States Andy Roddick 5 Tennis Masters Cup, Shanghai, China Hard (i) RR 6–2, 7–6(7–4)
20. Russia Nikolay Davydenko 3 Davis Cup, Moscow, Russia Carpet (i) RR 6–2, 6–2, 4–6, 6–4
2007
21. Spain Rafael Nadal 2 Madrid, Spain Hard (i) QF 6–1, 6–2
22. Serbia Novak Djokovic 3 Madrid, Spain Hard (i) SF 6–4, 7–6(7–4)
23. Switzerland Roger Federer 1 Madrid, Spain Hard (i) F 1–6, 6–3, 6–3
24. Switzerland Roger Federer 1 Paris, France Hard (i) 3R 6–3, 7–6(7–3)
25. Spain David Ferrer 6 Paris, France Hard (i) QF 7–6(7–3), 6–7(3–7), 6–2
26. Spain Rafael Nadal 2 Paris, France Hard (i) F 6–4, 6–0
2008
27. France Richard Gasquet 10 Queen's Club, England Grass QF 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(7–3)
28. Argentina Juan Martín del Potro 9 Basel, Switzerland Hard (i) SF 6–4, 6–4
29. Argentina Juan Martín del Potro 9 Paris, France Hard (i) 3R 6–4, 6–0
30. United Kingdom Andy Murray 4 Paris, France Hard (i) QF 7–6(7–3), 6–3
31. Russia Nikolay Davydenko 3 Paris, France Hard (i) SF 6–1, 5–7, 6–4
2010
32. Russia Nikolay Davydenko 6 Davis Cup, Moscow, Russia Hard (i) RR 6–4, 7–6(7–5), 7–6(8–6)
33. Sweden Robin Söderling 5 Toronto, Canada Hard 3R 4–6, 6–4, 6–1
2012
34. Serbia Janko Tipsarević 10 Indian Wells, United States Hard 3R 6–3, 3–6, 6–3
35. France Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6 Indian Wells, United States Hard 4R 3–6, 7–5, 6–3

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ a b Held as Hamburg Masters (outdoor clay) until 2008, Madrid Masters (outdoor clay) 2009 – present.
  2. ^ a b Held as Madrid Masters (indoor hard) from 2002 to 2008, and Shanghai Masters (outdoor hard) 2009 – present.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "David Nalbandian ATP overview". Association of Tennis Professionals. Retrieved 2 April 2023.