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Rafael Nadal def. Florent Serra
6-2 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Oct 29, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Paris Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Rafael Nadal |
| Score | 6-2 6-4 |
| Loser | Florent Serra |
| Duration | 1h 14m |
| Stat | Rafael Nadal | Florent Serra |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 5 |
| Double faults | 0 | 0 |
| First serve % | 55 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 85 | 71 |
| Second serve points won % | 71 | 42 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 40 |
| Break points converted % | 60 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 79 | 60 |
| Return points won % | 40 | 21 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Rafael Nadal | Florent Serra |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | FRA |
| Birth date | Jun 3, 1986 | Feb 28, 1981 |
| Age | 22 | 27 |
| Height | 185 | 180 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 63 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 7,100 | 663 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,277 | 1,692 |
| Career W-L | 1,045–225 | 123–170 |
| Career earnings | $134,946,100 | $2,969,796 |
Path
Rafael Nadal's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Rafael Nadal's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2008 | R16 | Gael Monfils | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Florent Serra's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2008 | R64 | Guillermo Canas | 4-6 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 26, 2008 | Q1 | David Guez | 1-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |