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Rafael Nadal #1 def. Roger Federer #3

7-5 7-6(3) 5-7 6-1

Match Information

Date	Jun 5, 2011*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	F
Winner	Rafael Nadal
Score	7-5 7-6(3) 5-7 6-1
Loser	Roger Federer
Duration	3h 40m

Stat	Rafael Nadal	Roger Federer
Aces	4	11
Double faults	3	1
First serve %	72	63
First serve points won %	65	69
Second serve points won %	51	39
Break points saved %	67	53
Break points converted %	47	33
Service points won %	61	58
Return points won %	42	39
Total points won %	52	48

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Rafael Nadal	Roger Federer
Country	ESP	SUI
Birth date	Jun 3, 1986	Aug 8, 1981
Age	25	29
Height	185	185
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	1	3
Ranking points (entering)	12,070	8,390
Elo (entering)	2,355	2,310
Career W-L	1,045–225	1,206–267
Career earnings	$134,946,100	$130,594,339

Pre-match H2H

Rafael Nadal 16 – 8 Roger Federer

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 4, 2011	SF	Andy Murray	6-4 7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 2, 2011	QF	Robin Soderling	6-4 6-1 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data
May 31, 2011	R16	Ivan Ljubicic	7-5 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 28, 2011	R32	Antonio Veic	6-1 6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
May 26, 2011	R64	Pablo Andujar	7-5 6-3 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
May 24, 2011	R128	John Isner	6-4 6-7(2) 6-7(2) 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Rafael Nadal's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Roger Federer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 4, 2011	SF	Novak Djokovic	7-6(5) 6-3 3-6 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 2, 2011	QF	Gael Monfils	6-4 6-3 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data
May 31, 2011	R16	Stan Wawrinka	6-3 6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
May 28, 2011	R32	Janko Tipsarevic	6-1 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 26, 2011	R64	Maxime Teixeira	6-3 6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 24, 2011	R128	Feliciano Lopez	6-3 6-4 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data