SF Madrid Open 2007

David Nalbandian #25 def. Novak Djokovic #3

6-4 7-6(4)

David Nalbandian defeated Novak Djokovic 6-4 7-6(4) in the 2007 Madrid Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatDavid NalbandianNovak Djokovic
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
89
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
05
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
60.3%58.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
85.4%72.3%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
55.6%47.1%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
100.0%80.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
73.5%61.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
20.0%0.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
38.3%26.5%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
54.4%45.6%
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.
+10.3-1.5
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.
+1.5-10.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2007 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldDavid NalbandianNovak Djokovic
Country ARG SRB
Birth dateJan 1, 1982May 22, 1987
Age2520
Height180 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)253
Ranking points (entering)1,1604,370
Elo (entering)1,8942,182
Current career W-L358–1871,141–231
Current career earnings$11,123,125$194,691,590
Pre-match H2H

Path

David Nalbandian's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rafael Nadal #26-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 20, 2007QF
Juan Martin del Potro #536-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 19, 2007R16
Tomas Berdych #114-6 6-4 7-6(2)WH2HMatch dataOct 18, 2007R32
Arnaud Clement #405-7 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 17, 2007R64

David Nalbandian's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roger Federer #11-6 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 21, 2007F

Novak Djokovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mario Ancic #497-6(2) 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 20, 2007QF
Juan Carlos Ferrero #236-3 2-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 19, 2007R16
Fernando Verdasco #326-7(7) 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 18, 2007R32