QF Madrid Open 2005

Rafael Nadal #2 def. Radek Stepanek #14

7-6(9) 6-4

Rafael Nadal defeated Radek Stepanek 7-6(9) 6-4 in the 2005 Madrid Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRafael NadalRadek Stepanek
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
011
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
22
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
67.8%68.1%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
66.1%73.5%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
64.3%43.5%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
75.0%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
65.5%63.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%25.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
36.1%34.5%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.2%47.8%
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.
+2.9+1.3
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.
-1.3-2.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2005 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldRafael NadalRadek Stepanek
Country ESP CZE
Birth dateJun 3, 1986Nov 27, 1978
Age1926
Height185 cm186 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)214
Ranking points (entering)4,4751,530
Elo (entering)2,1311,821
Current career W-L1,056–228366–285
Current career earnings$134,946,100$11,343,464
Pre-match H2H
Rafael Nadal #2 2 – 0 Radek Stepanek #14

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tommy Robredo #176-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 22, 2005R16
Victor Hanescu #427-6(5) 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 20, 2005R32

Rafael Nadal's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Robby Ginepri #217-5 7-6(1)WH2HMatch dataOct 23, 2005SF

Radek Stepanek's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jose Acasuso #557-6(3) 4-6 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataOct 22, 2005R16
Tim Henman #266-4 1-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 20, 2005R32