Rafael Nadal def. Andreas Seppi
7-6(4) 7-6(3)
Rafael Nadal defeated Andreas Seppi 7-6(4) 7-6(3) in the 2009 Cincinnati Open second round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Rafael Nadal | Andreas Seppi |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 8 | 4 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 4 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 68.2% | 63.1% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 75.0% | 67.9% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 50.0% | 61.3% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 90.0% | 80.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 67.0% | 65.5% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 20.0% | 10.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 34.5% | 33.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 51.2% | 48.8% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +3.6 | +2.1 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -2.1 | -3.6 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Rafael Nadal | Andreas Seppi |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | ITA |
| Birth date | Jun 3, 1986 | Feb 21, 1984 |
| Age | 23 | 25 |
| Height | 185 cm | 191 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 45 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 8,665 | 1,045 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,296 | 1,805 |
| Current career W-L | 1,056–228 | 367–401 |
| Current career earnings | $134,946,100 | $11,816,212 |
Path
Rafael Nadal's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Rafael Nadal's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul-Henri Mathieu | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 21, 2009 | R16 |
Andreas Seppi's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Hernych | 3-6 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 18, 2009 | R64 |