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Rafael Nadal #5 def. Andrey Kuznetsov #79

6-3 5-7 6-4

Match Information

Date Jan 9, 2016*
Tournament Doha
Category ATP 500
Surface Hard
RoundQF
Winner Rafael Nadal
Score6-3 5-7 6-4
Loser Andrey Kuznetsov
Duration2h 7m
StatRafael NadalAndrey Kuznetsov
Aces38
Double faults04
First serve %6553
First serve points won %6470
Second serve points won %5046
Break points saved %050
Break points converted %50100
Service points won %5959
Return points won %4141
Total points won %5050

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRafael NadalAndrey Kuznetsov
Country ESP RUS
Birth dateJun 3, 1986Feb 22, 1991
Age2924
Height185185
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)579
Ranking points (entering)5,230663
Elo (entering)2,2351,819
Career W-L1,045–22572–100
Career earnings$134,946,100$3,055,162
Pre-match H2H
Rafael Nadal 1 0 Andrey Kuznetsov

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 8, 2016R16 Robin Haase 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data
Jan 7, 2016R32 Pablo Carreno Busta 6-7(5) 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch data

Rafael Nadal's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 9, 2016SF Illya Marchenko 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data

Andrey Kuznetsov's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 8, 2016R16 Ricardas Berankis 7-6(6) 6-1WH2HMatch data
Jan 7, 2016R32 Marsel Ilhan 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data