R16 Cincinnati Open 2009

Rafael Nadal #3 def. Paul-Henri Mathieu #31

7-5 6-2

Rafael Nadal defeated Paul-Henri Mathieu 7-5 6-2 in the 2009 Cincinnati Open third round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRafael NadalPaul-Henri Mathieu
Aces53
Double faults03
First serve %69.0%58.0%
First serve points won %78.0%67.0%
Second serve points won %44.0%37.0%
Break points saved %50.0%67.0%
Break points converted %33.0%50.0%
Service points won %68.0%55.0%
Return points won %45.0%32.0%
Total points won %55.0%45.0%

Player Comparison

FieldRafael NadalPaul-Henri Mathieu
Country ESP FRA
Birth dateJun 3, 1986Jan 12, 1982
Age2327
Height185 cm185 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)331
Ranking points (entering)8,6651,340
Elo (entering)2,2971,824
Current career W-L1,056–228271–298
Current career earnings$134,946,100$6,299,093
Pre-match H2H

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andreas Seppi #457-6(4) 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataAug 19, 2009R32

Rafael Nadal's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tomas Berdych #186-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataAug 22, 2009QF

Paul-Henri Mathieu's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ivo Karlovic #297-6(9) 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 19, 2009R32
Mischa Zverev #466-7(4) 7-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 18, 2009R64