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Rafael Nadal #2 def. Nicolas Mahut #99

6-2 6-2 (ret.)

Match Information

Date Sep 1, 2011*
Tournament US Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Rafael Nadal
Score6-2 6-2 (ret.)
Loser Nicolas Mahut
Duration1h 21m
StatRafael NadalNicolas Mahut
Aces32
Double faults15
First serve %6955
First serve points won %8258
Second serve points won %5338
Break points saved %10033
Break points converted %670
Service points won %7349
Return points won %5127
Total points won %6139

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRafael NadalNicolas Mahut
Country ESP FRA
Birth dateJun 3, 1986Jan 21, 1982
Age2529
Height185191
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)299
Ranking points (entering)11,420557
Elo (entering)2,3091,698
Career W-L1,045–225179–224
Career earnings$134,946,100$12,886,495
Pre-match H2H
Rafael Nadal 0 1 Nicolas Mahut

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 31, 2011R128 Andrey Golubev 6-3 7-6(1) 7-5WH2HMatch data

Rafael Nadal's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Sep 4, 2011R32 David Nalbandian 7-6(5) 6-1 7-5WH2HMatch data

Nicolas Mahut's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Aug 31, 2011R128 Robert Farah 3-6 6-7(4) 6-2 6-4 6-0WH2HMatch data