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Rafael Nadal #1 def. Ernests Gulbis #24

7-5 6-4

Match Information

Date Jan 3, 2014*
Tournament Doha
Category ATP 500
Surface Hard
RoundQF
Winner Rafael Nadal
Score7-5 6-4
Loser Ernests Gulbis
Duration1h 55m
StatRafael NadalErnests Gulbis
Aces39
Double faults03
First serve %8162
First serve points won %6473
Second serve points won %6437
Break points saved %6050
Break points converted %5040
Service points won %6460
Return points won %4036
Total points won %5248

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRafael NadalErnests Gulbis
Country ESP LAT
Birth dateJun 3, 1986Aug 30, 1988
Age2725
Height185193
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)124
Ranking points (entering)13,0301,393
Elo (entering)2,4381,952
Career W-L1,045–225221–232
Career earnings$134,946,100$7,668,948
Pre-match H2H
Rafael Nadal 6 0 Ernests Gulbis

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 2, 2014R16 Tobias Kamke 6-3 6-7(3) 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jan 1, 2014R32 Lukas Rosol 6-2 7-6(7)WH2HMatch data

Rafael Nadal's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 4, 2014SF Peter Gojowczyk 4-6 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data

Ernests Gulbis's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 2, 2014R16 Lukasz Kubot 6-2 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jan 1, 2014R32 Daniel Evans 6-2 4-6 6-0WH2HMatch data