Rafael Nadal #2 def. Roger Federer #3

6-3 6-4 6-2

Rafael Nadal defeated Roger Federer 6-3 6-4 6-2 in the 2019 Roland Garros semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Jun 8, 2019*
Tournament: Roland Garros
Edition: 2019
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Clay
Round: SF
Duration: 2h 25m

Match Statistics

Stat	Rafael Nadal	Roger Federer
Aces	3	3
Double faults	1	1
First serve %	82	59
First serve points won %	68	62
Second serve points won %	56	39
Break points saved %	50	62
Break points converted %	38	50
Service points won %	66	53
Return points won %	47	34
Total points won %	56	44

Player Comparison

Field	Rafael Nadal	Roger Federer
Country	ESP	SUI
Birth date	Jun 3, 1986	Aug 8, 1981
Age	33	37
Height	185 cm	185 cm
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	3
Ranking points (entering)	7,945	5,950
Elo (entering)	2,326	2,291
Current career W-L	1,056–228	1,219–272
Current career earnings	$134,946,100	$130,594,339

Pre-match H2H

Rafael Nadal #2 23 – 16 Roger Federer #3

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Kei Nishikori #7	6-1 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 6, 2019	QF
Juan Ignacio Londero #78	6-2 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 4, 2019	R16
David Goffin #29	6-1 6-3 4-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 1, 2019	R32
Yannick Maden #114	6-1 6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	May 30, 2019	R64
Yannick Hanfmann #180	6-2 6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	May 28, 2019	R128

Rafael Nadal's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Dominic Thiem #4	6-3 5-7 6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 9, 2019	F

Roger Federer's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Stan Wawrinka #28	7-6(4) 4-6 7-6(5) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 6, 2019	QF
Leonardo Mayer #68	6-2 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 4, 2019	R16
Casper Ruud #63	6-3 6-1 7-6(8)	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 1, 2019	R32
Oscar Otte #144	6-4 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	May 30, 2019	R64
Lorenzo Sonego #74	6-2 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	May 28, 2019	R128