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Nikolay Davydenko def. Rafael Nadal
6-4 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Apr 6, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Miami Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Nikolay Davydenko |
| Score | 6-4 6-2 |
| Loser | Rafael Nadal |
| Duration | 1h 31m |
| Stat | Nikolay Davydenko | Rafael Nadal |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Double faults | 2 | 1 |
| First serve % | 64 | 70 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 60 |
| Second serve points won % | 59 | 40 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 72 | 54 |
| Return points won % | 46 | 28 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nikolay Davydenko | Rafael Nadal |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | ESP |
| Birth date | Jun 2, 1981 | Jun 3, 1986 |
| Age | 26 | 21 |
| Height | 178 | 185 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 2 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,710 | 5,705 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,980 | 2,128 |
| Career W-L | 467–324 | 1,045–225 |
| Career earnings | $16,186,480 | $134,946,100 |
Path
Nikolay Davydenko's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2008 | SF | Andy Roddick | 7-6(5) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 4, 2008 | QF | Janko Tipsarevic | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 3, 2008 | R16 | Mario Ancic | 4-6 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 1, 2008 | R32 | Simone Bolelli | 6-7(5) 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 30, 2008 | R64 | Ernests Gulbis | 3-6 7-6(6) 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
Nikolay Davydenko's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Rafael Nadal's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2008 | SF | Tomas Berdych | 7-6(6) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 4, 2008 | QF | James Blake | 3-6 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 3, 2008 | R16 | Paul-Henri Mathieu | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 1, 2008 | R32 | Nicolas Kiefer | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 30, 2008 | R64 | Benjamin Becker | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |