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Rafael Nadal def. Rajeev Ram
6-2 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Jan 4, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Chennai |
| Category | ATP 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Rafael Nadal |
| Score | 6-2 6-1 |
| Loser | Rajeev Ram |
| Duration | 1h 6m |
| Stat | Rafael Nadal | Rajeev Ram |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 0 |
| Double faults | 0 | 2 |
| First serve % | 71 | 63 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 63 |
| Second serve points won % | 85 | 25 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 78 | 49 |
| Return points won % | 51 | 22 |
| Total points won % | 65 | 35 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Rafael Nadal | Rajeev Ram |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | USA |
| Birth date | Jun 3, 1986 | Mar 18, 1984 |
| Age | 21 | 23 |
| Height | 185 | 193 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 253 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,735 | 160 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,154 | 1,495 |
| Career W-L | 1,045–225 | 57–94 |
| Career earnings | $134,946,100 | $10,326,200 |
Path
Rafael Nadal's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2008 | R32 | Mathieu Montcourt | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rafael Nadal's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2008 | QF | Guillermo Garcia-Lopez | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rajeev Ram's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2008 | R32 | Yuri Schukin | 7-6(6) 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 1, 2008 | Q3 | Harel Levy | 7-6(4) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Dec 31, 2007 | Q2 | Michal Mertinak | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Dec 31, 2007 | Q1 | Karunuday Singh | 6-1 6-2 | W | — | Match data |