Rafael Nadal def. Jurgen Melzer
6-0 6-4
Rafael Nadal defeated Jurgen Melzer 6-0 6-4 in the 2008 Beijing Olympics quarterfinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
Our current data sources do not include detailed match statistics for this match.
Player Comparison
| Field | Rafael Nadal | Jurgen Melzer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | AUT |
| Birth date | Jun 3, 1986 | May 22, 1981 |
| Age | 22 | 27 |
| Height | 185 cm | 183 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 51 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 6,305 | 784 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,335 | 1,768 |
| Current career W-L | 1,056–228 | 331–307 |
| Current career earnings | $134,946,100 | $10,739,212 |
Path
Rafael Nadal's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Igor Andreev | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 15, 2008 | R16 |
| Lleyton Hewitt | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 13, 2008 | R32 |
| Potito Starace | 6-2 3-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 12, 2008 | R64 |
Rafael Nadal's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novak Djokovic | 6-4 1-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 16, 2008 | SF |
Jurgen Melzer's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yen-Hsun Lu | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 15, 2008 | R16 |
| Stan Wawrinka | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 13, 2008 | R32 |
| Marcos Daniel | 6-7(9) 6-1 8-6 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 12, 2008 | R64 |