F Roland Garros 2005

Rafael Nadal #3 def. Mariano Puerta #11

6-7(6) 6-3 6-1 7-5

Rafael Nadal defeated Mariano Puerta 6-7(6) 6-3 6-1 7-5 in the 2005 Roland Garros final on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatRafael NadalMariano Puerta
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
74
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
32
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
78.8%60.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
67.6%63.9%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
41.4%42.6%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
78.6%55.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
62.0%55.5%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
44.4%21.4%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
44.5%38.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.3%46.7%
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.
-0.6-7.2
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.
+7.2+0.6

* 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 NadalMariano Puerta
Country ESP ARG
Birth dateJun 3, 1986Sep 19, 1978
Age1926
Height185 cm180 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)311
Ranking points (entering)3,6001,618
Elo (entering)2,1561,863
Current career W-L1,056–228121–116
Current career earnings$134,946,100$1,781,372
Pre-match H2H
Rafael Nadal #3 2 0 Mariano Puerta #11

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Roger Federer #16-3 4-6 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 5, 2005SF
David Ferrer #217-5 6-2 6-0WH2HMatch dataJun 3, 2005QF
Sebastien Grosjean #246-4 3-6 6-0 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 1, 2005R16
Richard Gasquet #316-4 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 2005R32
Xavier Malisse #466-2 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 27, 2005R64
Lars Burgsmuller #966-1 7-6(4) 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 25, 2005R128

Rafael Nadal's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Mariano Puerta's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nikolay Davydenko #126-3 5-7 2-6 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 5, 2005SF
Guillermo Canas #106-2 3-6 1-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 3, 2005QF
Jose Acasuso #626-4 6-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 1, 2005R16
Stan Wawrinka #871-6 6-3 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 2005R32
Kristof Vliegen #1346-3 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 27, 2005R64
Ivan Ljubicic #147-5 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 25, 2005R128