Rafael Nadal def. Gael Monfils
6-1 7-5
Rafael Nadal defeated Gael Monfils 6-1 7-5 in the 2010 Japan Open final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Rafael Nadal | Gael Monfils |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 1 | 9 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 0 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 60.8% | 85.1% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 90.3% | 65.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 60.0% | 42.9% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | — | 25.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 78.4% | 61.7% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 75.0% | — |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 38.3% | 21.6% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 59.2% | 40.8% |
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. | +15.0 | -1.7 |
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. | +1.7 | -15.0 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2010 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Rafael Nadal | Gael Monfils |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | FRA |
| Birth date | Jun 3, 1986 | Sep 1, 1986 |
| Age | 24 | 24 |
| Height | 185 cm | 193 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 15 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 12,070 | 2,160 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,301 | 1,974 |
| Current career W-L | 1,056–228 | 577–363 |
| Current career earnings | $134,946,100 | $25,007,032 |
Path
Rafael Nadal's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viktor Troicki | 7-6(4) 4-6 7-6(7) | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 9, 2010 | SF |
| Dmitry Tursunov | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 9, 2010 | QF |
| Milos Raonic | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 8, 2010 | R16 |
| Santiago Giraldo | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 7, 2010 | R32 |
Rafael Nadal's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Gael Monfils's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radek Stepanek | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 9, 2010 | SF |
| Andy Roddick | 7-6(5) 4-6 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 9, 2010 | QF |
| Andreas Seppi | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 8, 2010 | R16 |
| Go Soeda | 7-6(10) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 7, 2010 | R32 |