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Rafael Nadal #2 def. Robby Ginepri #21

7-5 7-6(1)

Match Information

Date	Oct 23, 2005*
Tournament	Madrid Masters
Category	Masters 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Rafael Nadal
Score	7-5 7-6(1)
Loser	Robby Ginepri
Duration	1h 41m

Stat	Rafael Nadal	Robby Ginepri
Aces	2	12
Double faults	2	0
First serve %	66	63
First serve points won %	68	73
Second serve points won %	62	34
Break points saved %	0	62
Break points converted %	38	100
Service points won %	66	59
Return points won %	41	34
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Rafael Nadal	Robby Ginepri
Country	ESP	USA
Birth date	Jun 3, 1986	Oct 7, 1982
Age	19	23
Height	185	183
Handedness	Left-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	21
Ranking points (entering)	4,475	1,270
Elo (entering)	2,134	1,920
Career W-L	1,045–225	185–194
Career earnings	$134,946,100	$3,897,123

Pre-match H2H

Rafael Nadal 0 – 0 Robby Ginepri

Path

Rafael Nadal's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 23, 2005	QF	Radek Stepanek	7-6(9) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 22, 2005	R16	Tommy Robredo	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 20, 2005	R32	Victor Hanescu	7-6(5) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Rafael Nadal's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 24, 2005	F	Ivan Ljubicic	3-6 2-6 6-3 6-4 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data

Robby Ginepri's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 23, 2005	QF	David Ferrer	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 22, 2005	R16	Nikolay Davydenko	6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 20, 2005	R32	Sebastien Grosjean	4-6 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data