Rafael Nadal #1 def. Roger Federer #2

7-5 3-6 7-6(3) 3-6 6-2

Rafael Nadal defeated Roger Federer 7-5 3-6 7-6(3) 3-6 6-2 in the 2009 Australian Open final on hard courts.

Match Information

Date
Feb 1, 2009*
Tournament
Australian Open
Edition
2009
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Hard
Round
F
Duration
4h 19m

Match Statistics

StatRafael NadalRoger Federer
Aces411
Double faults46
First serve %6452
First serve points won %6673
Second serve points won %4846
Break points saved %6856
Break points converted %4432
Service points won %5960
Return points won %4041
Total points won %5050

Player Comparison

FieldRafael NadalRoger Federer
Country ESP SUI
Birth dateJun 3, 1986Aug 8, 1981
Age2227
Height185 cm185 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)12
Ranking points (entering)13,16010,700
Elo (entering)2,2802,248
Current career W-L1,056–2281,219–272
Current career earnings$134,946,100$130,594,339
Pre-match H2H
Rafael Nadal #1 12 – 6 Roger Federer #2

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Path

Rafael Nadal's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Fernando Verdasco #156-7(4) 6-4 7-6(2) 6-7(1) 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 31, 2009SF
Gilles Simon #86-2 7-5 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 29, 2009QF
Fernando Gonzalez #146-3 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 27, 2009R16
Tommy Haas #796-4 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 2009R32
Roko Karanusic #926-2 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2009R64
Christophe Rochus #756-0 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2009R128

Rafael Nadal's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Roger Federer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andy Roddick #96-2 7-5 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 31, 2009SF
Juan Martin del Potro #66-3 6-0 6-0WH2HMatch dataJan 29, 2009QF
Tomas Berdych #214-6 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 27, 2009R16
Marat Safin #276-3 6-2 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 2009R32
Evgeny Korolev #1186-2 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2009R64
Andreas Seppi #356-1 7-6(4) 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2009R128