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Rafael Nadal #3 def. Rainer Schuettler #90

6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date Mar 14, 2010*
Tournament Indian Wells Masters
Category Masters 1000
Surface Hard
RoundR64
Winner Rafael Nadal
Score6-4 6-4
Loser Rainer Schuettler
Duration1h 34m
StatRafael NadalRainer Schuettler
Aces31
Double faults44
First serve %7468
First serve points won %7662
Second serve points won %4445
Break points saved %040
Break points converted %60100
Service points won %6757
Return points won %4333
Total points won %5545

Pre-match Comparison

FieldRafael NadalRainer Schuettler
Country ESP GER
Birth dateJun 3, 1986
Age23
Height185180
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)390
Ranking points (entering)7,440564
Elo (entering)2,1661,654
Career W-L1,045–225313–323
Career earnings$134,946,100$7,407,508
Pre-match H2H
Rafael Nadal 4 1 Rainer Schuettler

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Rafael Nadal's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 16, 2010R32 Mario Ancic 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data

Rainer Schuettler's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Mar 13, 2010R128 Thiago Alves 7-5 6-0WH2HMatch data
Mar 12, 2010Q2 Giovanni Lapentti 4-6 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch data
Mar 11, 2010Q1 Alex Bogomolov Jr 6-4 6-3WMatch data