SF Roland Garros 2006

Roger Federer #1 def. David Nalbandian #3

3-6 6-4 5-2 (ret.)

The match ended when David Nalbandian retired.

Roger Federer defeated David Nalbandian 3-6 6-4 5-2 RET after David Nalbandian retired in the 2006 Roland Garros semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRoger FedererDavid Nalbandian
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
41
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
15
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
56.9%66.2%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
78.0%57.1%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
48.4%68.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
40.0%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
65.3%60.8%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%60.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
39.2%34.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.1%47.9%
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.
+2.8-1.7
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.
+1.7-2.8

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2006 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldRoger FedererDavid Nalbandian
Country SUI ARG
Birth dateAug 8, 1981Jan 1, 1982
Age2424
Height185 cm180 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)13
Ranking points (entering)7,0103,065
Elo (entering)2,3262,070
Current career W-L1,219–272358–187
Current career earnings$130,594,339$11,123,125
Pre-match H2H

Path

Roger Federer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mario Ancic #126-4 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 9, 2006QF
Tomas Berdych #206-3 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 7, 2006R16
Nicolas Massu #356-1 6-2 6-7(4) 7-5WH2HMatch dataJun 4, 2006R32
Alejandro Falla #1396-1 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 2006R64
Diego Hartfield #1577-5 7-6(2) 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 31, 2006R128

Roger Federer's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rafael Nadal #26-1 1-6 4-6 6-7(4)LH2HMatch dataJun 12, 2006F

David Nalbandian's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nikolay Davydenko #66-3 6-3 2-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 9, 2006QF
Martin Vassallo Arguello #1816-4 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 7, 2006R16
Dmitry Tursunov #342-6 5-7 6-4 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 4, 2006R32
Richard Gasquet #406-2 3-6 7-5 6-0WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 2006R64
Stan Wawrinka #576-2 7-6(5) 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 31, 2006R128