Rafael Nadal def. Roger Federer
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
Match Statistics
| Stat | Rafael Nadal | Roger Federer |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 4 | 11 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 6 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 64.0% | 51.7% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 66.1% | 73.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 47.6% | 45.8% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 68.4% | 56.2% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 59.4% | 59.9% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 43.8% | 31.6% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 40.1% | 40.6% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 49.9% | 50.1% |
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. | -4.0 | -3.5 |
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. | +3.5 | +4.0 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Rafael Nadal | Roger Federer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | SUI |
| Birth date | Jun 3, 1986 | Aug 8, 1981 |
| Age | 22 | 27 |
| Height | 185 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 2 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 13,160 | 10,700 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,280 | 2,248 |
| Current career W-L | 1,056–228 | 1,219–272 |
| Current career earnings | $134,946,100 | $130,594,339 |
Path
Rafael Nadal's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Verdasco | 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(2) 6-7(1) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 31, 2009 | SF |
| Gilles Simon | 6-2 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 29, 2009 | QF |
| Fernando Gonzalez | 6-3 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 27, 2009 | R16 |
| Tommy Haas | 6-4 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 25, 2009 | R32 |
| Roko Karanusic | 6-2 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 22, 2009 | R64 |
| Christophe Rochus | 6-0 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 21, 2009 | R128 |
Rafael Nadal's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Roger Federer's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Roddick | 6-2 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 31, 2009 | SF |
| Juan Martin del Potro | 6-3 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 29, 2009 | QF |
| Tomas Berdych | 4-6 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 27, 2009 | R16 |
| Marat Safin | 6-3 6-2 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 25, 2009 | R32 |
| Evgeny Korolev | 6-2 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 22, 2009 | R64 |
| Andreas Seppi | 6-1 7-6(4) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 21, 2009 | R128 |