6-4 3-0 (ret.)
The match ended when Paul-Henri Mathieu retired.
Rafael Nadal defeated Paul-Henri Mathieu 6-4 3-0 RET after Paul-Henri Mathieu retired in the 2008 Australian Open fourth round on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Rafael Nadal | Paul-Henri Mathieu |
|---|
| Aces | 3 | 5 |
|---|
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
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| First serve % | 93 | 59 |
|---|
| First serve points won % | 89 | 55 |
|---|
| Second serve points won % | 0 | 40 |
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| Break points saved % | — | 0 |
|---|
| Break points converted % | 100 | — |
|---|
| Service points won % | 83 | 49 |
|---|
| Return points won % | 51 | 17 |
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| Total points won % | 65 | 35 |
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Player Comparison
| Field | Rafael Nadal | Paul-Henri Mathieu |
|---|
| Country |
ESP
|
FRA
|
|---|
| Birth date | Jun 3, 1986 | Jan 12, 1982 |
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| Age | 21 | 26 |
|---|
| Height | 185 cm | 185 cm |
|---|
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
|---|
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
|---|
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 25 |
|---|
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,780 | 1,320 |
|---|
| Elo (entering) | 2,147 | 1,876 |
|---|
| Current career W-L | 1,056–228 | 271–298 |
|---|
| Current career earnings | $134,946,100 | $6,299,093 |
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Path
Rafael Nadal's path
Rafael Nadal's next match
Paul-Henri Mathieu's path