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Rafael Nadal def. Paul-Henri Mathieu
6-4 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Apr 3, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Miami Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Rafael Nadal |
| Score | 6-4 6-4 |
| Loser | Paul-Henri Mathieu |
| Duration | 1h 30m |
| Stat | Rafael Nadal | Paul-Henri Mathieu |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 4 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 76 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 86 | 58 |
| Second serve points won % | 31 | 67 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 73 |
| Break points converted % | 27 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 73 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 27 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Rafael Nadal | Paul-Henri Mathieu |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | FRA |
| Birth date | Jun 3, 1986 | Jan 12, 1982 |
| Age | 21 | 26 |
| Height | 185 | 185 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 16 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,705 | 1,495 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,103 | 1,895 |
| Career W-L | 1,045–225 | 268–297 |
| Career earnings | $134,946,100 | $6,299,093 |
Path
Rafael Nadal's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2008 | R32 | Nicolas Kiefer | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 30, 2008 | R64 | Benjamin Becker | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rafael Nadal's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2008 | QF | James Blake | 3-6 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Paul-Henri Mathieu's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2008 | R32 | Carlos Moya | 7-6(1) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 30, 2008 | R64 | Marin Cilic | 4-6 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |