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Novak Djokovic #1 def. Rafael Nadal #2

6-3 6-2 6-3

Match Information

Date Jan 27, 2019*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundF
Winner Novak Djokovic
Score6-3 6-2 6-3
Loser Rafael Nadal
Duration2h 4m
StatNovak DjokovicRafael Nadal
Aces83
Double faults02
First serve %7264
First serve points won %8051
Second serve points won %8462
Break points saved %10038
Break points converted %620
Service points won %8155
Return points won %4519
Total points won %6337

Pre-match Comparison

FieldNovak DjokovicRafael Nadal
Country SRB ESP
Birth dateMay 22, 1987Jun 3, 1986
Age3132
Height188185
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)12
Ranking points (entering)9,1357,480
Elo (entering)2,3472,363
Career W-L1,122–2231,045–225
Career earnings$193,469,626$134,946,100
Pre-match H2H
Novak Djokovic 27 23 Rafael Nadal

Path

Novak Djokovic's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 26, 2019SF Lucas Pouille 6-0 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jan 24, 2019QF Kei Nishikori 6-1 4-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch data
Jan 22, 2019R16 Daniil Medvedev 6-4 6-7(5) 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jan 20, 2019R32 Denis Shapovalov 6-3 6-4 4-6 6-0WH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 2019R64 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-3 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jan 16, 2019R128 Mitchell Krueger 6-3 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data

Novak Djokovic's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Rafael Nadal's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 26, 2019SF Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-2 6-4 6-0WH2HMatch data
Jan 24, 2019QF Frances Tiafoe 6-3 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jan 22, 2019R16 Tomas Berdych 6-0 6-1 7-6(4)WH2HMatch data
Jan 20, 2019R32 Alex de Minaur 6-1 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data
Jan 17, 2019R64 Matthew Ebden 6-3 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jan 16, 2019R128 James Duckworth 6-4 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch data