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Rafael Nadal def. Tomas Berdych
6-4 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Aug 22, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Cincinnati Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Rafael Nadal |
| Score | 6-4 7-5 |
| Loser | Tomas Berdych |
| Duration | 1h 41m |
| Stat | Rafael Nadal | Tomas Berdych |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 3 |
| Double faults | 1 | 0 |
| First serve % | 71 | 56 |
| First serve points won % | 85 | 66 |
| Second serve points won % | 65 | 63 |
| Break points saved % | — | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | — |
| Service points won % | 79 | 65 |
| Return points won % | 35 | 21 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Rafael Nadal | Tomas Berdych |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | CZE |
| Birth date | Jun 3, 1986 | Sep 17, 1985 |
| Age | 23 | 23 |
| Height | 185 | 196 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 18 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 8,665 | 1,915 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,294 | 1,890 |
| Career W-L | 1,045–225 | 594–321 |
| Career earnings | $134,946,100 | $29,491,328 |
Path
Rafael Nadal's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2009 | R16 | Paul-Henri Mathieu | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 19, 2009 | R32 | Andreas Seppi | 7-6(4) 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
Rafael Nadal's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2009 | SF | Novak Djokovic | 1-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Tomas Berdych's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2009 | R16 | Chris Guccione | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 19, 2009 | R32 | Philipp Petzschner | 7-6(8) 6-7(7) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 18, 2009 | R64 | Fernando Gonzalez | 6-4 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |